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INCITE

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Incite.

How to pronounce incite:

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Incite - as a verb

Give an incentive for action

Example: "This moved me to sacrifice my career"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Provoke or stir up

Example: "Incite a riot"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Urge on; cause to act

Example: "The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window"

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Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

    Example Sentences

    "His speech incited violence among the crowd."
    "The provocative music incited a riot at the concert."
    "The political leader used propaganda to incite fear in the population."
    "The article incited a heated debate among readers."
    "The rebellious behavior of the students incited chaos in the school."
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    Word Game Points

    Is INCITE a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, incite is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    INCITE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

    Is INCITE a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, incite is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    INCITE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

    Is INCITE a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, incite is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    INCITE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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