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foment

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

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From Middle English fomenten, a borrowing from Old French fomenter, from Late Latin fōmentāre, from Latin fōmentum (“lotion”), from fovēre (“heat, cherish”).

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