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Incitation

noun
1.
Something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action.  Synonyms: incitement, provocation.
2.
An act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating.  Synonym: incitement.






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"Incitation" Quotes from Famous Books



... words, voice of the tempter, song of the Sirens forbidden fruit, golden apple. persuasibility^, persuasibleness^; attractability^; impressibility, susceptibility; softness; persuasiveness, attractiveness; tantalization^. influence, prompting, dictate, instance; impulse, impulsion; incitement, incitation; press, instigation; provocation &c (excitation of feeling) 824; inspiration; persuasion, suasion; encouragement, advocacy; exhortation; advice &c 695; solicitation &c (request) 765; lobbyism; pull [Slang]. incentive, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget



Words linked to "Incitation" :   provocation, mental energy, rousing, arousal, incite, psychic energy, signal



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