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drumbeat

noun

A vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause

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Word length
8
Starts with
D
Ends with
T
Contains
RU
Scrabble score
13

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noun

  1. A vehement and vociferous advocacy of a cause

    “The warmongers kept up their drumbeat on Iraq”

noun

  1. (military) the beating of a drum as a signal for lowering the flag at sundown

noun

  1. The sound made by beating a drum

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The warmongers kept up their drumbeat on Iraq

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