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Term: Demogagy

Description:

Demogagy refers to the practice of gaining political support by appealing to the emotions, prejudices, and desires of the general population rather than by rational argument. It involves exploiting public sentiment for personal or political gain.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Possible Senses:

1. (Politics) The act of using appealing rhetoric or questionable techniques to manipulate the public and gain support.

Possible Usages:

Demogagy can be observed in various political campaigns and speeches.

Sample Sentences:

1. His demogagy during the election campaign, filled with empty promises and sensationalized statements, swayed many voters.
2. The politician's demogagy made him popular among the masses, even though his policies lacked substance.

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