Fomented

Word FOMENTED
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What do we mean by fomented?

To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.

To apply a poultice to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge.

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The word "fomented" in example sentences

Somehow, Marshall has developed the idea fomented by Sam himself, no doubt that Sam is on the verge of greatness, that his unique line of bull is, in fact, the truth, instead of delusional fantasies of how Sam would like to see his life. ❋ Marshall Fine (2011)

Jeb Bush is trying to create a way forward for Republicans with Latino voters, but that path may be permanently blocked by the anti-immigration hysteria being fomented by Senator Jeff Sessions, Representative Steve King, Representative Lamar Smith, Representative Elton Gallegly, and the entire Republican "nativist lobby." ❋ Frank Sharry (2011)

Undoubtedly, both at the national level and in Arizona in particular, there has been an overall climate of fear and rage fomented that serves as the powder-keg backdrop to horrific events like the Tucson massacre. ❋ Randall Amster (2011)

In the end, I had proved to my husband that real connections can be fomented and fostered online. ❋ Katherine Rosman (2011)

The Zionist neocons similarly fomented a civil war in Palestine after Hamas won over Fatah in a fair, non-violent, internationally supervised election in January 2006. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the weeks leading up to Tuesday's ouster of President Mohamed Nasheed, his political adversaries fomented opposition among conservative Muslims by claiming Mr. Nasheed's government was trying to undermine their faith. ❋ Tom Wright (2012)

Phil Woolas general election campaign 'fomented racial tension' ❋ Unknown (2011)

It was they who fomented a broad cultural redefinition of what an artist was. ❋ Bill Lasarow (2010)

Yet when the panic hit, it was the presence of these assets on bank balance sheets that fomented a global loss of trust in banks. ❋ Jr. Holman W. Jenkins (2012)

Mr. Lukashenko has sought to portray the protest as part of an attempted coup, fomented by other countries. ❋ James Marson (2011)

But Alberto Fujimori eventually created a vast intelligence apparatus, which fomented corruption while restraining basic liberties. ❋ Matt Moffett (2011)

Mr. Uribe's critics say his tough approach to fighting guerrillas fomented major human rights violations. ❋ Darcy Crowe (2011)

Damascus has long said the uprising against it has been fomented by foreign agents and Islamist terrorists, but has stopped short of publicly blaming al Qaeda. ❋ Farnaz Fassihi (2011)

The US invaded the DR in 1916 and occupied it until almost 1924; fomented a coup against Trujillo in 1961; invaded again in 1965; and forced elections in 1994. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If it was anything else then maybe it was “domestic terrorism inspired by the likes of hatemongers like Palin, Beck, and Limbaugh” or “the inevitable sort of terrorist act fomented by the racist teabaggers.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

EELVs may not have existed during initial conception, but NASA could have seen to their earlier rise by creating the process that led to their development, the way the Air Force fomented the EELVs by deciding to leave their launch operations to the proper role of industry. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The captain's behavior is at the center of two probes, one led by Italian coast guard and one by Italian prosecutors, who are investigating in part whether Mr. Schettino's conduct after the shipwreck fomented a disorderly evacuation. ❋ Stacy Meichtry (2012)

The cutbacks in government spending already have fomented a political insurrection. ❋ Charles Forelle (2011)

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