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incited

ADJECTIVE
inflamed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


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She never incited anger; she simply pointed out the facts as she saw them and let human nature take its course.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

The measure bars or expels foreigners deemed to have "spread or incited hate messages" against the country or its people.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

While this push to redirect the country’s scientific research has incited alarm, reactions to interventions in the historical humanities have been more muted.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

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 The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 21, 2025

“He incited a great deal of interest in chess here,” one of his teachers said later.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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