incitement

[in-sahyt-muhnt]

in·cite·ment

[in-sahyt-muhnt]
noun
1.
the act of inciting.
2.
the state of being incited.
3.
motive; incentive.

Origin:
1585–95; incite + -ment; compare Latin incitāmentum

non·in·cite·ment, noun
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Incitement is always a great word to know.
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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incite (ɪnˈsaɪt)
 
vb
(tr) to stir up or provoke to action
 
[C15: from Latin incitāre, from in-² + citāre to excite]
 
inci'tation
 
n
 
in'citement
 
n
 
in'citer
 
n
 
in'citingly
 
adv

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