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Fomenter
see synonyms of fomenterNoun
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Fomenter
see synonyms of fomenterverb (transitive)
1.
to encourage or instigate (trouble, discord, etc); stir up
2. medicine
to apply heat and moisture to (a part of the body) to relieve pain and inflammation
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Fomenter
see synonyms of fomenter verb transitive
1.
to treat with warm water, medicated lotions, etc.
2.
to stir up (trouble); instigate; incite
to foment a riot
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Fomenter
see synonyms of fomentertr.v. fo·ment·ed, fo·ment·ing, fo·ments
1. To arouse or incite (trouble, for example).
2. To treat (the skin, for example) by fomentation.
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