English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of foment

foment

/verb/ भड़काना; सेंकना; गरम पानी से सेंकना; शह देकर उभाड़ना; सिंकाई करना; उकसाना; सेकना; उत्तेजित करना;

Synonym inflame; bake; stupe; incite; provoke;

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English Dictionary:

1. Foment

[v. t.]

- To apply a warm lotion to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge wet with warm water or medicated liquid.
- To cherish with heat; to foster.
- To nurse to life or activity; to cherish and promote by excitements; to encourage; to abet; to instigate; -- used often in a bad sense; as, to foment ill humors.