rabble-rouser

[US]/[ˈrɒblˌruːzə]/
[UK]/[ˈræblˌruːzər]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person who stirs up public excitement, enthusiasm, or anger, typically in a way that is considered vulgar or manipulative.; Someone who excites or influences a crowd, often for political gain.
v.To excite or influence a crowd, especially for political gain.

Phrases & Collocations

a rabble-rouser

be a rabble-rouser

professional rabble-rouser

self-proclaimed rabble-rouser

rabble-rouser's speech

was a rabble-rouser

becoming a rabble-rouser

dubbed a rabble-rouser

Example Sentences

the politician was a notorious rabble-rouser, stirring up discontent among the voters.

he was labeled a rabble-rouser for his inflammatory speeches against the government.

the activist’s rabble-rousing tactics alienated many potential supporters.

despite being called a rabble-rouser, he maintained a loyal following.

the media accused him of being a rabble-rouser trying to manipulate public opinion.

she warned her son not to become a rabble-rouser and get into trouble.

his rabble-rousing style proved effective in gaining media attention.

the crowd was easily swayed by the rabble-rouser’s passionate appeals.

he was dismissed from the university for being a disruptive rabble-rouser.

the experienced campaigner knew how to avoid being perceived as a rabble-rouser.

the speaker’s rabble-rousing rhetoric fueled the protests.

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