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)

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