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instigate
verb as in influence, provoke
Strong matches
Example Sentences
The inquiry report said there was "general agreement" that Creative Scotland had provided "significant support" to the culture sector since it was instigated by the government in 2010.
His statements could have "inadvertently instigated or emboldened opportunistic armed groups that are seeking to exploit international narratives by attacking soft targets", Obasi said.
Lady Jane Franklin, Franklin’s wealthy and determined wife, instigated and even financed several of the searches.
Many Los Lobos members are in jail and the gang is thought to have instigated some of Ecuador's bloodiest prison riots.
That lesson is that "normal people in certain contexts can commit, instigate or accept horrific violence".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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