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flag-waver
Variant of flag-waving
flag-waving
definition
flag·-waving (flag′wāv′iŋ)
noun
- an effort to arouse intense patriotic or nationalist feelings by a deliberate appeal to the emotions
- a conspicuous show of patriotism
Related Forms:
- flag-waver flag′·-wav′er noun
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