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/rab"euhl rowz'/, v.i., rabble-roused, rabble-rousing.to stir up the emotions or prejudices of the public; agitate.[1955-60; back formation from RABBLE-ROUSER]
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rabble-rouse
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rabble-rouse — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb Etymology: back formation from rabble rouser : to stir up public sentiment by emotionalism : agitate ashamed of indignation, ashamed to rabble rouse T.J.Haas * * * /rab euhl rowz /, v.i., rabble roused, rabble… … Useful english dictionary
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