Choose the correct meaning of the expression highlighted in the sentence. An…
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Choose the correct meaning of the expression highlighted in the sentence.
An unknown politician tried to whip up the crowd through his speech.
Answer: B. stir emotionally — The expression “whip up” means to excite, provoke, or stir up emotions in people. In the sentence, the politician is trying to emotionally excite the crowd…
- A.
beat up
- B.
stir emotionally
- C.
drive away
- D.
scolded
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Correct answer: B
The expression “whip up” means to excite, provoke, or stir up emotions in people.
In the sentence, the politician is trying to emotionally excite the crowd through his speech.
Correct Answer:
(b) stir emotionally
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