Fomenting

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of foment form-of, gerund, participle, present

    "fomenting a revolution"

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agitateagitationagitation propagationencouragefomentationfomentive

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"Why is the West fomenting tensions in Africa?"

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