About The Word Incitement
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Incitement
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What's The Definition Of Incitement?
[n] an act of inciting
[n] the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion [n] needed encouragement; "the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation" [n] something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action Synonyms | Synonyms for Incitement: exhortation | incitation | incitation | provocation | provocation Related Terms | Find terms related to Incitement: aggravation | agitating | agitation | animation | arousal | arousing | awakening | bait | bribe | carrot | clout | compulsion | drive | driving force | electrification | encouragement | enticement | exacerbation | exasperation | excitation | excitement | exciting | exhilaration | exhortation | exhorting | fillip | firing | fomentation | fomenting | galvanization | goading | impellent | impelling force | impetus | impulse | impulsion | incentive | incitation | inducement | inflaming | inflammation | influence | influencing | infuriation | inspiration | instigating | instigation | interest | invitation | irresistible force | irritation | lathering up | lure | moment | momentum | motivation | motive power | mover | needling | payment | pep rally | pep talk | percentage | persuasion | persuasive | perturbation | power | pricking | prodding | profit | prompting | propulsion | provocation | provoking | rabble-rousing | rallying | reward | spurring | steaming up | stimulation | stimulative | stimulus | stirring | stirring up | stirring-up | sweetener | sweetening | temptation | thrust | urging | wakening | whet | whipping | whipping up | working up See Also | arousal | encouragement | mental energy | pep talk | persuasion | psychic energy | rousing | signal | suasion | subornation Incitement In Webster's Dictionary \In*cite"ment\, n. [Cf. F. incitement.]
1. The act of inciting.
2. That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive;
incentive; impulse. --Burke.
From the long records of a distant age, Derive
incitements to renew thy rage. --Pope.
Syn: Motive; incentive; spur; stimulus; impulse;
encouragement.
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