fomenting Meaning & Definition

  • En [ fəʊˈment]
  • Us [ foʊˈment]

Meaning of fomenting In English

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  • The cruder method of fomenting military coups had been replaced by financing and training civilian opponents, but the aim was still the same.

  • It is not a good thing to have a vested interest in fomenting unrest.

  • The central focus is on alleged historic wrongs and the fomenting of hatred against a religious minority.

  • In the immediate post-war period this involved considerable central state redirection of resources away from the military toward reconstruction, fomenting local resentment.

  • Such an assertion sits uncomfortably with her own emphasis on colonialism's central role in fomenting "gender pacts" that preserved men's privilege and reinforced religious and class hierarchies.

  • Labour was unable to challenge segregation head-on, and when questioned denied the charge of fomenting ' ' social equality.

  • The preference shown by women, as much as their gender, made them liable to charges of fomenting disorder, placing personal desires ahead of worthier social interests.

  • The situation thus really suspends interaction among the three elements, instead of fomenting it, although it is certainly, nonetheless, of the most distinct consequences for all of them.

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