Canadian English Meaning of foment
Foster
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Definitions and Meaning of foment in English
foment (v)
try to stir up public opinion
bathe with warm water or medicated lotions
foment (v. t.)
To apply a warm lotion to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge wet with warm water or medicated liquid.
To cherish with heat; to foster.
To nurse to life or activity; to cherish and promote by excitements; to encourage; to abet; to instigate; -- used often in a bad sense; as, to foment ill humors.
foment (n.)
Fomentation.
State of excitation; -- perh. confused with ferment.
FAQs About the word foment
Foster
try to stir up public opinion, bathe with warm water or medicated lotionsTo apply a warm lotion to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge wet with warm water or medic
promote,provoke,abet,beer,cultivate,encourage,Ferment,incite,instigate,pick
check,constrain,Curb,discourage,hold,inhibit,regulate,Restrain,tame,rein in
fomalhaut => Fomalhaut, folwe => follow, folsom culture => Folsom culture, folly => folly, follow-up => follow-up,