Definition of Foment

to stir up or incite

Examples of Foment in a sentence

The publicity-hungry politician often made harsh statements about immigrants in order to foment unrest among the public.  🔊

Despite popular beliefs, the police are here to keep people calm, not to foment violence.  🔊

The celebrity liked to foment rumors by posting cryptic statements about her private relationships online.  🔊

If the dictator thinks you’re trying to foment turmoil in order to start a rebellion, he’ll have you executed on national television.  🔊

The union representative knows the only way he can get new members is by trying to foment discontent among the factory workers.  🔊

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