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incite

/ˌɪnsˈaɪt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. give an incentive for action
    “This moved me to sacrifice my career”
  2. provoke or stir up
    “incite a riot”
  3. urge on; cause to act
    “The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window”

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