Arouse and Foment

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Arouse

Arouse verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.
Usage example: the court's controversial decision aroused many to protest and to lobby the legislature for a constitutional amendment
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Foment is a synonym for arouse in inflame topic. In some cases you can use "Foment" instead a verb "Arouse", when it comes to topics like excite, stimulate, evoke.
Nearby Words: arousing, arousal

Foment

Foment verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.
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Arouse is a synonym for foment in instigate topic. You can use "Arouse" instead a verb "Foment", if it concerns topics such as activity, stir up, evoke.
Nearby Words: fomentation, fomenting

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Foment and Arouse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/arouse/foment
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