fan the fire

verb

Synonym of fan the flames.

Meanings

verbfan the fire (third-person singular simple present fans the fire, present participle fanning the fire, simple past and past participle fanned the fire)

present singular third person fans the fire · participle present fanning the fire · participle past fanned the fire · past fanned the fire

  1. Synonym of fan the flames.

    Synonyms: fan the flames

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of fan the flames.

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Chicago

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