Instigated

Synonyms for "instigated" (16 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Strong matches (4)

Related words (8)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries
causal adjectivecauseinitiation

More specific

14 entries
abet crimebegunencourage vandalismincite violenceincited violenceinitiate reformlaunch campaignlaunchedpolicy rolloutprogram launchproject initiationprovoked protestspur actionspurred action

Collocations

10 entries
instigated a crisisinstigated accusationsinstigated campaigninstigated changesinstigated inquiriesinstigated policy changesinstigated protestsinstigated public debateinstigated reformsinstigated violence

Inflections

4 entries
instigatesinstigatingmore instigatedmost instigated

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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He instigated the riot.

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The agitators instigated the rebellion.

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Tom instigated the whole thing.

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The Algerian army colonized Kabylia and instigated terror in the villages.

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