foment
Chinese meaning
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Example
Want to foment a revolution or win a war? Fight for justice, freedom, and civil rights?
Source: JSTOR Daily · 6 Aug 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
源自拉丁 fovēre（加热、呵护），经古法语 fomenter
- 单纯词，不可拆（词根可溯至拉丁 fovēre）
Collocations
- foment unrest / foment revolution / foment discontent
