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Poke

/pˈoʊk/
B2
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(verb) To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.

I bought a pig in a poke yesterday.
I don't mean to poke my nose into your affairs.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She used a stick to ____ the fire and encourage the flames to burn more brightly.

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