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demagogues
 

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Noun demagogue has 1 sense
  1. demagogue, demagog, rabble-rouser - an orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience
    --1 is a kind of orator, speechmaker, rhetorician, public speaker, speechifier

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Demagogues

Definition:

A demagogue refers to a political leader who uses impassioned rhetoric and manipulative tactics to gain power and popularity. They often appeal to emotions, prejudices, and fears of the public rather than relying on factual evidence or reasoned arguments.

Sample Sentences:

  1. "The charismatic demagogue delivered a passionate speech, rousing the crowd's emotions and winning their support."
  2. "Demagogues often exploit people's insecurities to fuel divisions within society and consolidate their own power."
  3. "She accused the politician of being a demagogue, as he constantly made promises without any concrete plans or solutions."

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