noun
See foment
‘And here are the American fomenters of disorder.’
- ‘Crass never went about anything in an orthodox manner during their tenure as fomenters of dissent from 1977 to 1984.’
- ‘They have seen them as fomenters of sectarian discord.’
- ‘In fact, the academies were as much fomenters as symptoms of a major change.’
- ‘The peacemaker, by laying bare the violence that must be overcome, frequently appears to be the fomenter of the very violence being opposed.’
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