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FLAG WAVING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
Synonyms:
flag waving; jingoism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("flag waving" is a kind of...):
demagoguery; demagogy (impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace)