incitement

Variant of incite

incite definition

in·cite (in sīt′)

transitive verb incited -·cit′ed, inciting -·cit′·ing

to urge to action; stir up; rouse

Etymology: ME inciten < OFr inciter < L incitare < in-, in, on + citare, to set in motion, urge: see cite

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