Thesaurus: incitement

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1. n. The act of inciting.
2. n. That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive; incentive; impulse.
3. n. an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
4. n. needed encouragement
5. n. something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
6. n. the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion
7. 1. The act of inciting. 2. That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive; incentive; impulse. Burke. From the long records of a distant age, Derive incitements to renew thy rage. Pope. Syn. -- Motive; incentive; spur; stimulus; impulse; encouragement.
8. n:100 n. something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action