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rabble-rouser

 
Dictionary: rab·ble-rous·er   (răb'əl-rou'zər)
 
n.

A leader or speaker who stirs up the passions of the masses; a demagogue.

rabblerousing rab'ble-rous'ing adj. & n.
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: an orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience
  Synonyms: demagogue, demagog


 
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - demagog

Nederlands (Dutch)
volksmenner

Français (French)
n. - fomentateur de troubles, agitateur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Aufhetzer

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - δημεγέρτης, δημαγωγός

Italiano (Italian)
sobillatore, demagogo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - agitador (m)

Русский (Russian)
демагог, смутьян

Español (Spanish)
n. - agitador

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - uppviglare

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
群众煽动者

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 群眾煽動者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 민중선동가

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 民衆扇動家

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) زعيم الدهما, خطيب دهمائي يثير الناس, للحصول على نفوذ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮דמגוג, משלהב יצרים‬


 
 
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