whip into
Meaning: to create strong emotions like excitement or anger, usually by giving a speech or a performance of some sort
For example:
- whip sb into sth The protest leaders whipped the crowd into an angry mood with their speeches.
- whip sb into sth Elvis Presley used to whip crowds of teenagers into a frenzy by moving his hips to the beat of the music.
Quick Quiz:
The preacher's sermon in the church had the effect of whipping his congregation into
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