fuel [fuelled, fuelling, fuels]◼◼◼(to exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater) verb [UK: ˈfjuːəl] [US: ˈfjuːəl]Your stupid remark just added fuel to the flames. = Ta remarque idiote n'a fait qu'attiser les flammes.
poke [poked, poking, pokes]◼◻◻(to poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning) verb [UK: pəʊk] [US: poʊk]