Verb: incite in'sIt
- Provoke or stir up
"incite a riot";
- instigate, set off, stir up
- Urge on; cause to act
"The crowd incited the protesters";
- prod, egg on, egg
- Give an incentive for action
"This incited me to sacrifice my career";
- motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt
Sounds like: incidence, incidecite, insight, in s
Derived forms: incited, inciting, incites
Type of: cause, do, engender, get, have, induce, make, provoke, stimulate
Encyclopedia: Incite