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incitation.

The act of inciting or moving to action.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɪnsɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/UK
  1. The act of inciting or moving to action.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Something that incites to action; a stimulus or incentive.

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French incitation.

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