What does fan the fire mean?

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fan the fire

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.77 in modern English

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fans the fire (present, singular) fanning the fire (participle, present) fanned the fire (participle, past) fanned the fire (past)

fan the flames

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