instigated (Meaning)

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instigated (imp. & p. p.)

of Instigate

The mayor instigated a city-wide cleanup program to address the growing litter issue.
The angry mob instigated a riot, causing widespread damage and chaos.
The teacher instigated a class discussion on the importance of critical thinking.
The doctor instigated a new treatment plan for the patient's chronic condition.
The historian instigated a research project to uncover the lost history of the ancient city.
The government instigated a ceasefire agreement to end the ongoing conflict.
The judge instigated an investigation into allegations of misconduct against a public official.
The company instigated a new hiring policy to promote diversity and inclusion.
The environmentalist instigated a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of plastic pollution.
The writer instigated a literary movement that challenged traditional storytelling conventions.

of Instigate

provoked, triggered, set in motion, raised, whipped (up), fomented, brewed, incited, picked, stirred (up)

discouraged, reined (in),held, restrained, regulated, curbed, checked, tamed, inhibited, constrained

The mayor instigated a city-wide cleanup program to address the growing litter issue.

The angry mob instigated a riot, causing widespread damage and chaos.

The teacher instigated a class discussion on the importance of critical thinking.

The doctor instigated a new treatment plan for the patient's chronic condition.