Definitions
an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
Word origin
From French incitement, from Latin incitāmentum (“incentive; incitement”), from incitō (“urge; quicken; incite”, verb). Equivalent to incite + -ment.
Used in a sentence
“The sheriff was constantly goading me into shooting trespassers, which should surely count as incitement at the very least.”
“Another element in the incitement, however unwitting, was political.”
“In 2019, the F.B.I. cited QAnon as one of the dangerous conspiracy theories posing domestic terrorist threats to the United States and cited past incitements of violence from its adherents.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Provocation”10 letters
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