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 Definitions of instigation  [ˌɪn stɪˈgeɪ ʃən]  

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Definition of 'instigation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) instigation
the act of instigating; incitement.

2.  instigation
an incentive.

Etymology:  (1375–1425)

Definition of 'instigation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) abetment, abettal, instigation
the verbal act of urging on

2. (noun) fomentation, instigation
deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)


Definition of 'instigation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) instigation
the act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; esp. to evil or wickedness


Translation of 'instigation' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to suggest and encourage (a wrong action, a rebellion etc).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aanhitsing Arabic flag Arabic: تَحْريض، حَض Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: подстрекателство
Brazilian flag Brazilian: instigação Czech flag Czech: podněcování German flag German: die Anstiftung
Danish flag Danish: tilskyndelse; ansporelse Greek flag Greek: υποκίνηση Spanish flag Spanish: instigación
Estonian flag Estonian: õhutamine Farsi flag Farsi: تحریک Finnish flag Finnish: yllytys
French flag French: instigation Hebrew flag Hebrew: הֲסָתָה Hindi flag Hindi: भड़कावा
Croatian flag Croatian: poticanje Hungarian flag Hungarian: ösztönzés, uszítás Indonesian flag Indonesian: hasutan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hvatning,áeggjan Italian flag Italian: istigazione Japanese flag Japanese: 扇動
Korean flag Korean: 선동 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kurstymas Latvian flag Latvian: kūdīšana; musināšana; pro
Malay flag Malay: penghasutan Dutch flag Dutch: aanstichting Norwegian flag Norwegian: oppfordring, anstiftelse
Polish flag Polish: podżeganie Persian flag Persian: تحریک Pashto flag Pashto: پارونه، لمسون
Portuguese flag Portuguese: instigação Romanian flag Romanian: instigare Russian flag Russian: подстрекательство
Slovak flag Slovak: podnecovanie Slovenian flag Slovenian: hujskanje Serbian flag Serbian: preduzimanje
Swedish flag Swedish: anstiftan Thai flag Thai: การยุยง Turkish flag Turkish: kışkırtma
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 教唆 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: підбурювання Urdu flag Urdu: انگیزش
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự xúi giục Chinese flag Chinese: 教唆

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