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incitement

N การยั่วยุ  การ กระตุ้น  การ ปลุกปั่น  motive stimulus provocation kan-yue-yu

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INCITEMENT

n.That which incites the mind or moves to action; motive; incentive; impulse. From the long records of a distant age,
Derive incitement to renew thy rage.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INCITEMENT

In *cite "ment, n. Etym: [Cf. F. incitement. ]

 

1. The act of inciting.

 

2. That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive; incentive; impulse. Burke. From the long records of a distant age, Derive incitements to renew thy rage. Pope.

 

Syn. -- Motive; incentive; spur; stimulus; impulse; encouragement.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

incitement

in cite ment |inˈsītmənt ɪnˈsaɪtmənt | noun [ often with infinitive ] the action of provoking unlawful behavior or urging someone to behave unlawfully: this amounted to an incitement to commit murder.

 

Oxford Dictionary

incitement

in ¦cite |ment |ɪnˈsʌɪtm (ə )nt | noun [ mass noun ] [ often with infinitive ] the action of provoking unlawful behaviour or urging someone to behave unlawfully: this amounted to an incitement to commit murder.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

incitement

incitement noun this amounted to an incitement to commit murder: egging on, urging, goading, spurring on, motivation, persuasion, inducement; instigation, encouragement, stirring up, whipping up, stoking up, kindling, fuelling, stimulation, provocation, arousing, rousing, fomentation; literary enkindling. ANTONYMS suppression, discouragement.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

incitement

in c te ment 名詞 1 U «…への /…することへの » 刺激, 励まし, 扇動 «to /to do » .2 C «…への » 誘因, 動機 «to » an incitement to crime 犯罪の誘因