Uk English Meaning of instigate
instigate
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Definitions and Meaning of instigate in English
instigate (v)
provoke or stir up
serve as the inciting cause of
instigate (v. t.)
To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite; -- used chiefly with reference to evil actions; as to instigate one to a crime.
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instigate
provoke or stir up, serve as the inciting cause ofTo goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite; -- used chiefly with reference to evil actions; as
promote,provoke,abet,cultivate,encourage,Ferment,Foment,incite,pick,raise
check,constrain,Kerb,discourage,hold,inhibit,regulate,Restrain,tame,allay
instigant => instigator, instep => instep, insteeping => Steeping, insteeped => steeped, insteep => instep,