"scaremongering" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} scaremongering (uncountable)
  1. The actions of scaremongers in spreading frightening or ominous reports or rumours. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fear Translations: alarmisme [masculine] (Catalan), Panikmache [feminine] (German), skräckpropaganda [common-gender] (Swedish), skrämselpropaganda [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-scaremongering-en-noun-lHFVCGpq Disambiguation of Fear: 47 53

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} scaremongering
  1. present participle and gerund of scaremonger Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: scaremonger Categories (topical): Fear
    Sense id: en-scaremongering-en-verb-03k3hwZ2 Disambiguation of Fear: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78

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