What does Incitation mean?
Definitions for Incitation
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Princeton's WordNet
incitement, incitation, provocationnoun
something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
incitation, incitementnoun
an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
"the incitement of mutiny"
Wiktionary
incitationnoun
The act of inciting or moving to action.
incitationnoun
Something that incites to action; a stimulus or incentive.
Etymology: From incitation.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Incitationnoun
Incitement; incentive; motive; impulse.
Etymology: incitatio, Latin.
Dr. Ridley, in his tract of magnetical bodies, defines magnetical attraction to be a natural incitation and disposition conforming unto contiguity, an union of one magnetical body unto another. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.
The multitude of objects do proportionably multiply both the possibilities and incitations. Governm. of the Tongue.
The mind gives not only licence, but incitation to the other passions to act with the utmost impetuosity. Decay of Piety.
Wikipedia
incitation
In criminal law, incitement is the encouragement of another person to commit a crime. Depending on the jurisdiction, some or all types of incitement may be illegal. Where illegal, it is known as an inchoate offense, where harm is intended but may or may not have actually occurred.
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incitation
Incitation refers to the act of provoking, encouraging, or stimulating into action or greater effort; the process of inciting or prompting to action. It may also refer to something such as a comment, action, or event that creates this stimulation or provocation.
Webster Dictionary
Incitationnoun
the act of inciting or moving to action
Incitationnoun
that which incites to action; that which rouses or prompts; incitement; motive; incentive
Etymology: [L. incitatio: cf. F. incitation.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Incitation in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Incitation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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