vociferous |
foment |
As an adjective vociferous
is making or characterized by a noisy outcry; clamorous.
As a verb foment is
to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
foment |
lobby |
As verbs the difference between foment and lobby
is that
foment is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate while
lobby is to attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause.
As a noun lobby is
an entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.
glean |
foment |
As verbs the difference between glean and foment
is that
glean is to collect (grain, grapes, etc.) left behind after the main harvest or gathering while
foment is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
As a noun glean
is a collection made by gleaning.
boost |
foment |
As verbs the difference between boost and foment
is that
boost is to lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement while
foment is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
As a noun boost
is a push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help.
foment |
provocative |
As a verb foment
is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
As an adjective provocative is
serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating.
As a noun provocative is
.
foment |
torment |
As verbs the difference between foment and torment
is that
foment is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate while
torment is to cause severe suffering to (stronger than
to vex'' but weaker than ''to torture ).
As a noun torment is
(obsolete) a catapult or other kind of war-engine.
foment |
banana |
As a verb foment
is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
foment |
spark |
As verbs the difference between foment and spark
is that
foment is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate while
spark is to trigger, kindle into activity (an argument, etc) or
spark can be to woo, court.
As a noun spark is
a small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire or
spark can be a gallant, a foppish young man.
foment |
rouse |
As a verb foment
is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
As a proper noun rouse is
.
foment |
inspire |
As verbs the difference between foment and inspire
is that
foment is to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate while
inspire is to infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.
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