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1. incite - verb

· give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career"

Synonym(s): motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt

Hypernym(s): cause, do, make




2. incite - verb

· provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people"

Synonym(s): instigate, set_off, stir_up

Hypernym(s): provoke, stimulate




3. incite - verb

· urge on; cause to act; "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window"

Synonym(s): prod, egg_on





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