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fomenting Definition and Meaning in English (fomenting definition)

verb
Synonyms:instigatingincitingprovoking
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Fomenting definition: Engaging in the act of instigating or stirring up trouble, rebellion, or undesirable sentiments among people.

Definitions of Fomenting

  1. 1verb

    Engaging in the act of instigating or stirring up trouble, rebellion, or undesirable sentiments among people.

  2. 2noun

    The active process of encouraging or stirring up something undesirable, such as conflict or dissent.

Example Sentences

“The group was accused of fomenting discord within the community.”

“Fomenting hatred can lead to serious social problems.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivefoment
third person singularfoments
past tensefomented
past participlefomented
agent nounfomenter

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Fomenting definition: Engaging in the act of instigating or stirring up trouble, rebellion, or undesirable sentiments among people.
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