fomentation
- n a substance used as a warm moist medicinal compress or poultice
- n application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation
- n deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)
- They are bereft of any ideas other than their traditional fomentation of fear, hate and greed.
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- The cause of this fomentation of tourists was a gleaming, new, $750,000 Latter-day Saints Temple.