[v] bathe with warm water or medicated lotions; "His legs should be fomented" [v] try to stir up public opinion
agitate, stir up
abate, abet, advance, agitate, agitation, allay, alleviate, anesthetize, annoy, appease, arouse, assuage, awake, awaken, benumb, blow the coals, blow up, bluster, bobbery, boil, boiling, brouhaha, bustle, call forth, call up, chafe, churn, commotion, cont