To poke, pierce, thrust.
To attend to or supply a furnace with fuel; to act as a stoker or fireman.
To encourage a behavior or emotion.
To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace.
An act of poking, piercing, thrusting
To apply a sustained pull to (a limb, etc.).
The condition of being so pulled.
The extent of adoption of a new product or service, typically measured in number of customers or level of revenue achieved.
Popular support.
A mechanically applied sustained pull, especially to a limb.
Collectively, the locomotives of a railroad, especially electric locomotives.
The act of pulling something along a surface using motive power.
The pulling power of an engine or animal.
Grip.
Scholarly interest and research.
The adhesive friction of a wheel etc on a surface.