incite
English Thesaurus
1. provoke or stir up (verb.communication)
hyponym | : | raise, |
definition | : | activate or stir up (verb.communication) |
2. urge on; cause to act (verb.contact)
hyponym | : | goose, |
definition | : | prod into action (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | halloo, |
definition | : | urge on with shouts (verb.contact) |
hyponym | : | goad, |
definition | : | urge with or as if with a goad (verb.contact) |
3. give an incentive for action (verb.creation)
verb group | : | move, |
definition | : | arouse sympathy or compassion in (verb.emotion) |
4. provoke or stir up (verb.communication)
derivation | : | fomentation, instigation, |
definition | : | deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord) (noun.act) |
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, |
definition | : | an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating (noun.act) |
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, provocation, |
definition | : | something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action (noun.motive) |
derivation | : | firebrand, inciter, instigant, instigator, provoker, |
definition | : | someone who deliberately foments trouble (noun.person) |
derivation | : | incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious, |
definition | : | arousing to action or rebellion (adj.all) |
5. urge on; cause to act (verb.contact)
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, |
definition | : | an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating (noun.act) |
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, provocation, |
definition | : | something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action (noun.motive) |
derivation | : | firebrand, inciter, instigant, instigator, provoker, |
definition | : | someone who deliberately foments trouble (noun.person) |
6. give an incentive for action (verb.creation)
derivation | : | motivation, motive, need, |
definition | : | the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior (noun.tops) |
derivation | : | act, deed, human action, human activity, |
definition | : | something that people do or cause to happen (noun.tops) |
derivation | : | actuation, propulsion, |
definition | : | the act of propelling (noun.act) |
derivation | : | motivating, motivation, |
definition | : | the act of motivating; providing incentive (noun.act) |
derivation | : | incitement, provocation, |
definition | : | needed encouragement (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | incentive, inducement, motivator, |
definition | : | a positive motivational influence (noun.motive) |
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, provocation, |
definition | : | something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action (noun.motive) |
derivation | : | motivation, |
definition | : | the condition of being motivated (noun.state) |
derivation | : | motivating, motivative, motive, |
definition | : | impelling to action (adj.all) |
7. provoke or stir up (verb.communication)
derivation | : | fomentation, instigation, |
definition | : | deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord) (noun.act) |
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, |
definition | : | an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating (noun.act) |
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, provocation, |
definition | : | something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action (noun.motive) |
derivation | : | firebrand, inciter, instigant, instigator, provoker, |
definition | : | someone who deliberately foments trouble (noun.person) |
derivation | : | incendiary, incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious, |
definition | : | arousing to action or rebellion (adj.all) |
8. urge on; cause to act (verb.contact)
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, |
definition | : | an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating (noun.act) |
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, provocation, |
definition | : | something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action (noun.motive) |
derivation | : | firebrand, inciter, instigant, instigator, provoker, |
definition | : | someone who deliberately foments trouble (noun.person) |
9. give an incentive for action (verb.creation)
derivation | : | motivation, motive, need, |
definition | : | the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior (noun.tops) |
derivation | : | act, deed, human action, human activity, |
definition | : | something that people do or cause to happen (noun.tops) |
derivation | : | actuation, propulsion, |
definition | : | the act of propelling (noun.act) |
derivation | : | motivating, motivation, |
definition | : | the act of motivating; providing incentive (noun.act) |
derivation | : | incitement, provocation, |
definition | : | needed encouragement (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | incentive, inducement, motivator, |
definition | : | a positive motivational influence (noun.motive) |
derivation | : | incitation, incitement, provocation, |
definition | : | something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action (noun.motive) |
derivation | : | motivation, |
definition | : | the condition of being motivated (noun.state) |
derivation | : | motivating, motivative, motive, |
definition | : | impelling to action (adj.all) |
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