incite
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(verb) provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people" |
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Synonyms: instigate, set off, stir up |
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Related Words: provoke, raise, stimulate |
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(verb) urge on; cause to act |
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Synonyms: egg on, prod |
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Related Words: goad, halloo |
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| 3. |
(verb) give an incentive; "This moved me to sacrifice my career" |
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Synonyms: motivate, move, prompt, propel |
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Related Words: cause, do, make |
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