demagoguing

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A form of demagogue — A political orator or leader, especially in a democratic system, who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of demagogue
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