Definition of "ginning" []

• Present participle of gin. (verb)

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• "Through it all, White House officials rolled their eyes and insisted it was meaningless chatter generated by reporters with a vested interest in ginning up drama."
• "Anyone who's curious about the Washington Post's involvement in ginning up resentment over tribal contracting might recall that the cash-strapped newspaper is not shy about playing footsie with power brokers."
• "Freaking out merely plays into the hands of obstructionists and reactionaries, along with the media, whose only interest is in ginning up a fight."