rabble-rouse
[rab-uh l-rouz]
- to stir up the emotions or prejudices of the public; agitate.
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Origin of rabble-rouse
First recorded in 1955–60; back formation from rabble-rouser
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Contemporary Examples
He can rabble-rouse with the appearance of utmost propriety.
