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groundswell

Pronunciation: /ˈgraʊn(d)ˌswɛl/
Definition of groundswell

noun

  • 1an increase in a particular opinion among a large section of the population:a groundswell of opposition developed
  • 2a large or extensive swell in the sea.

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