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incites definition
incites |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb incite 2 of 3 senses of incite Sense 2 incite, instigate, set off stir up => raise Sense 3 prod, incite, egg on => halloo => goad Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb incite 2 of 3 senses of incite Sense 2 incite, instigate, set off stir up => raise Sense 3 prod, incite, egg on => halloo => goad => spur Entailment of verb incite Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb incite 3 senses of incite Sense 1 motivate, propel, move prompt, incite => cause do make Sense 2 incite, instigate, set off stir up => provoke, stimulate Sense 3 prod, incite, egg on Familiarity of verb incite incite used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb incite Sense 1 motivate, propel, move prompt, incite => cause do make -------------- Sense 2 incite, instigate, set off stir up => provoke, stimulate -------------- Sense 3 prod, incite, egg on -------------- Overview of verb incite The verb incite has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) motivate, propel, move prompt, incite -- (give an incentive; "This moved me to sacrifice my career") 2. (2) incite, instigate, set off stir up -- (provoke or stir up "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people") 3. prod, incite, egg on -- (urge on cause to act) Overview of verb incite The verb incite has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) motivate, propel, move prompt, incite -- (give an incentive; "This moved me to sacrifice my career") 2. (2) incite, instigate, set off stir up -- (provoke or stir up "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people") 3. prod, incite, egg on -- (urge on cause to act)
incites definition