incite (v)
instigate (v)
set off (v)
stir up (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def provoke or stir up
examples incite a riot
set off great unrest among the people
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 24 Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Outgoing links
Cause act, move
Hypernym provoke, stimulate
Derivationally related form instigate → instigative; instigate → instigant
Derivationally related form instigate → instigation
Derivationally related form instigate → instigator
Derivationally related form incite → incitive; incite → incitement; incite → incitation
Derivationally related form incite → incitation
Derivationally related form incite → inciter
Hyponym raise
Incoming links
Derivationally related form instigative → instigate; instigant → instigate
Derivationally related form incitive → incite; incitement → incite; incitation → incite
Derivationally related form instigation → instigate
Derivationally related form incitation → incite
Derivationally related form inciter → incite
Derivationally related form instigator → instigate
Also see set → set off
Hyponym provoke, stimulate
Hypernym raise

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