Foment
Foment verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.
Steam up and foment are semantically related In some cases you can use "Steam up" instead a verb "Foment".
Nearby Words: fomentation, fomenting
Steam up
Steam up verb - To make angry.
Mutual synonyms
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Steam up and Foment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foment/steam_up
Foment & Steam up. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/foment/steam_up>.
Steam up or Foment. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/foment/steam_up.
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