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rabble-rousing

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective rabble-rousing has 1 sense
  1. incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious - arousing to action or rebellion
    Antonyms: unprovocative, unprovoking (indirect, via provocative)

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Rabble-Rousing


Definition:

Rabble-rousing refers to the act of stirring up or inciting a crowd into a state of disorder or disturbance. It is typically done through compelling speeches or provocative actions.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Rabble-rousing
  • Adjective: Rabble-rousing
  • Verb: Rabble-rouse

Senses:

1. As a noun:

- The act or practice of inciting a crowd or group of people.

2. As an adjective:

- Characterized by inciting disorder or unrest among people.

3. As a verb:

- The act of arousing a crowd, usually through persuasive speech or actions.

Examples:

Noun:

  • The rabble-rousing of the political activist caused chaos at the rally.
  • His rabble-rousing was seen as a threat to public order.

Adjective:

  • The rabble-rousing speeches of the candidate ignited fervor among the crowd.
  • She was known for her rabble-rousing tactics during protests.

Verb:

  • The charismatic leader was able to rabble-rouse the masses with his powerful words.
  • He attempted to rabble-rouse the audience by provoking them with his gestures.

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