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incitement

1.	(noun) a means of arousing or stirring to action
	Synonyms: provocation
	Related Words: mental energy, psychic energy, signal

2.	(noun) an act of inciting
	Synonyms: incitation
	Related Words: arousal, rousing

3.	(noun) the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion
	Synonyms: exhortation
	Related Words: persuasion, suasion

4.	(noun) needed encouragement; "the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation"
	Synonyms: provocation
	Related Words: encouragement, subornation