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Flag-waving

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Flag-waving

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noun
informal
a. 
an emotional appeal or display intended to arouse patriotic or nationalistic feeling
b. 
(as modifier)
a flag-waving speech

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Flag-waving

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noun
1. 
an effort to arouse intense patriotic or nationalist feelings by a deliberate appeal to the emotions
2. 
a conspicuous show of patriotism

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Flag-waving

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n.
Excessive or fanatical patriotism; chauvinism.

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