Check and Foment

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Check

Check verb - To be in agreement on every point.
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Foment is an antonym for check.
Nearby Words: checked, checking, checkup, checker, checklist

Foment

Foment verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.
Usage example: John Adams's wife, Abigail, told him that if women were not remembered by the new American government, they would “foment a Rebellion and will not hold ourselves bound by any Laws in which we have no voice or Representation”
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Check is an antonym for foment.
Nearby Words: fomentation, fomenting
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