scare·mon·ger·ing

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• scare|mon|ger|ing — «SKAIR MUHNG guhr ihng, MONG », noun. the spreading of alarming reports: »No incidents were reported from the disturbed areas today, but…the atmosphere in the affected areas was still tense owing to “sporadic attempts at scaremongering” (Times of …   Useful english dictionary

• scaremongering — scare|mon|ger|ing [ sker,mʌŋgərıŋ ] noun uncount MAINLY JOURNALISM the process of saying or doing something in order to make people feel worried or frightened, especially so that you gain an advantage: There has been a lot of scaremongering about …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• scaremongering — scare|mon|ger|ing [ˈskeəˌmʌŋgərıŋ US ˈskerˌma:ŋ , ˌmʌŋ ] n [U] BrE the practice of deliberately making people worried or nervous, especially in order to get a political or other advantage ▪ He was accused of political scaremongering.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Old Norse — dǫnsk tunga, dansk tunga ( Danish tongue ), norrœnt mál ( Norse language ) Spoken in Nordic countries, Scotland, Ireland, England and Wales, Isle of Man, Normandy, Vinland, the Volga and places in between …   Wikipedia

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