mongering

About 0.17 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of monger
2. noun Trading or peddling (typically, of a specified commodity).

   fishmongering

3. noun The spreading or promotion of a specified thing.

   fearmongering, warmongering

Similar words

dealer trader vend peddle huckster bargainer pitch hawk slogan rumour

Often followed by

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