Word: foment
Category: foment
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Related words: foment
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Synonyms: foment
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
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spanish
Translations:
fomentar
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german
Translations:
bähen
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french
Translations:
fomentons, fomenter, exciter, fomentez, fomentent, attiser
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portuguese
Translations:
seguinte, fomentar
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russian
Translations:
подстрекать, разжигать, раздувать
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finnish
Translations:
lietsoa
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czech
Translations:
podněcovat
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polish
Translations:
podżegać, wzniecać, podsycać
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greek
Translations:
υποκινώ
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ukrainian
Translations:
розпалювати, припарка, роздувати, підбурювати
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estonian
Translations:
ässitama, ärgitus
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croatian
Translations:
gajiti, prati, nadahnuti, poticati
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slovak
Translations:
podnecovať
The meaning and "use of": foment
verb
- instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action). - they accused him of fomenting political unrest
- bathe (a part of the body) with warm or medicated lotions. - Foment the limb with cloths immersed in a strong decoction of hops, and repeat two or three times a day.
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