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foment meaning in Telugu

పొంగు poṅgu

UK/fəʊˈmɛnt//foʊˈmɛnt/

foment in Telugu: పొంగు (poṅgu). In English, foment means to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.

Telugu words for foment

to foment
పొంగు poṅgu

English meaning of foment

  1. verb To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
  2. verb To apply a poultice to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge.
  3. noun Fomentation.

Full definition of foment

foment in a sentence

  • He was arrested for fomenting a riot; after all, it's bad enough being in a riot but starting one is much worse.
  • Foreign governments have tried to foment unrest.

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Questions about foment in Telugu

What is the meaning of foment in Telugu?
Foment in Telugu is పొంగు (poṅgu).
foment అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Foment: పొంగు (poṅgu).
What does foment mean in English?
Foment means to incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.

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Telugu words from Wiktionary's Telugu entries whose English meaning is “foment”: పొంగు. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: foment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Telugu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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