incite
Example Sentences
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Someone ordered an Irish whiskey and didn’t incite a diplomatic incident.
French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said in a post on X that France's "rule of law is non-negotiable; actions that are violent in nature or incite hatred have no place on our territory".
From BBC
Amnesty International says roughly 400 people have been arrested for supporting the NUP in recent months on charges including malicious damage to property or inciting violence.
From Barron's
The government says the measures are necessary to ensure a peaceful election and prevent anyone from inciting riots on polling day.
From BBC
The man in the tub is the French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat, a journalist and physician who had incited a series of judicial massacres.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.