what does incite mean?
INCITE as VERB
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- incite a riot
- set off great unrest among the people
Hypernyms(s) incite is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- They other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window
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- Meaning
- give an incentive for action
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- This moved me to sacrifice my career
Hypernyms(s) incite is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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