Incite

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To provoke and urge on: troublemakers who incite riots; inciting workers to strike. See Synonyms at provoke.
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  • v. To rouse, stir up or excite.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To move to action; stir up; instigate; spur on.
  • Synonyms Impel, Induce, etc. (see actuate), stimulate, urge on, rouse, fire, provoke, excite, encourage, animate, set on, drive, persuade. See list under impel.
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  • v. provoke or stir up
  • v. urge on; cause to act
  • v. give an incentive for action
    • Verb Form
    incited    incites    inciting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cause    do    make   
    Hyponym
    goad    halloo    goose   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    animate    excite    stimulate    rouse    encourage    instigate    urge    arouse    goad    prompt   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bright    Dwight    Knight    Night    White    Wight    Wright    alight    allright    alright   
     
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