incite (redirected from incites)

in·cite  (n-st)

tr.v. in·cit·ed, in·cit·ing, in·cites

To provoke and urge on: troublemakers who incite riots; inciting workers to strike. See Synonyms at provoke.

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[Middle English encyten, from Old French enciter, from Latin incitre, to urge forward : in-, intensive pref.; see in-² + citre, to stimulate, frequentative of cire, to put in motion; see kei-² in Indo-European roots.]

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in·citement n.

in·citer n.

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incite

Verb

[-citing, -cited] to stir up or provoke to action [Latin in- in, on + citare to excite]

incitement n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	incite - give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career" motivate, prompt, propel, actuate, move cause, do, make - give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident" impress, strike, affect, move - have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd" move - arouse sympathy or compassion in; "Her fate moved us all"
	2.	incite - provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people" instigate, stir up, set off provoke, stimulate - provide the needed stimulus for raise - activate or stir up; "raise a mutiny"
	3.	incite - urge on; cause to act; "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window" egg on, prod goose - prod into action halloo - urge on with shouts; "halloo the dogs in a hunt" goad - urge with or as if with a goad

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incite

verb provoke, encourage, drive, excite, prompt, urge, spur, stimulate, set on, animate, rouse, prod, stir up, inflame, instigate, whip up, egg on, goad, impel, foment, put up to, agitate for or against << OPPOSITE discourage

Translations

incite [ɪnˈsaɪt] vt → provocar, incitar

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incite [ɪnˈsaɪt] vt → inciter, pousser

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incite [ɪnˈsaɪt] vt (rioters) → aufhetzen;

(violence, hatred) → schüren

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incite [ɪnˈsaɪt] vt → incitare

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incite

v incite [inˈsait]

1 to urge (someone) to do something He incited the people to rebel against the king. opsweep يُشَجِّع على، يُحَرِّض прдбуждам podněcovat tilskynde; opildne aufhetzen υποκινώ incitar, provocar õhutama تحریک کردن yllyttää inciter (à) לְהָסִית भड़काना poticati, huškati ösztönöz mendorong hvetja, ÿta undir, egna incitare 扇動する 격려하다 kurstyti, skatinti kūdīt; musināt mengapi-apikan aansporen egge, provosere, tilskynde podburzyć incitar a incita (la) подстрекать podnietiť spodbadati podsticati egga, sporra กระตุ้น kışkırtmak 激勵 збуджувати, спонукати اکسانا thúc ép 激励

2 to stir up or cause They incited violence in the crowd. aanhits يَحًث، يُثير подтиквам vyvolat ophidse; provokere anstiften υποδαυλίζω, προκαλώ incitar, provocar õhutama برانگیختن nostattaa provoquer לְהָסִית हिंसा के लिए भड़काना izazivati felbújt menghasut kynda undir, egna til incitare そそのかす 선동하다 kurstyti pamudināt; izraisīt menghasut opstoken hisse opp, provosere wywoływać incitar a provoca возбуждать vyvolať spodbujati podstrekavati framkalla, väcka ยั่วยุ kışkırtma 煽動 підбивати, підбурювати بھڑکانا khuấy động 煽动

n inˈcitement

opswepery تَحريض подбуждане popud tilskyndelse; ansporing die Anstiftung υποκίνηση incitación kehutus تحریک؛ برانگیزش yllytys incitation (à) הֲסָתָה भड़कावा podbadanje ösztönzés hasutan hvatning, eggjun incitamento 扇動 격려 kurstymas, skatinimas kūdīšana; pamudināšana; musināšana perbuatan menghasut aansporing provokasjon, opphisselse podżeganie incitamento incitare (la) подстрекательство popud hujskanje podstrek incitament, uppeggande, provokation การยั่วยุ kışkırt(ıl)ma 激勵 підбурювання, підбивання اکساہٹ sự khuấy động 激励