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stokes Meaning in Indonesian (stokes artinya dalam bahasa indonesia)

memperhebat, menyalakan
memperhebat in English:stokes
Quick Answer • Indonesian Meaning

Arti stokes dalam bahasa Indonesia adalah memperhebat, menyalakan. (Menambah bahan bakar ke api atau tungku agar terbakar lebih kuat.)

Definitions of Stokes

  1. 1
    verb(casual)
    menyalakan

    To add fuel to a fire or furnace to make it burn more strongly.

    Menambah bahan bakar ke api atau tungku agar terbakar lebih kuat.

  2. 2
    verb(casual)
    memperhebat

    To encourage or incite a strong emotion or a particular situation, often a negative one.

    Mendorong atau menghasut emosi yang kuat atau situasi tertentu, seringkali yang negatif.

Example Sentences

casual

“The politician's speech stokes public anger.”

Pidato politikus itu memperhebat kemarahan publik.

casual

“He stokes the fire in the fireplace every evening.”

Dia menyalakan api di perapian setiap malam.

formal

“The news report stokes fears about the economy.”

Laporan berita itu memperhebat ketakutan akan ekonomi.

Synonyms (Sinonim)

In English:

fuelsincitesprovokes

Antonyms (Antonim)

In English:

calmssoothesappeases

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivestoke
third person singularstokes
past tensestoked
present participlestoking
agent nounstoker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

stoke the flamesidiom

To make a bad situation worse or an emotion stronger.

stoke the firecollocation

To add fuel to a fire, or metaphorically, to increase or intensify something.