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incitation

/ɪnsɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about incitation at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action.
  2. An act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating.
    the incitement of mutiny

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French incitation.

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