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单词 incite
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incitev.

Brit. /ɪnˈsʌɪt/, U.S. /ᵻnˈsaɪt/
Forms: Also Middle English encyte, Middle English–1500s incyte.
Etymology: < French inciter (14th cent.; Old French also enciter ) = Spanish incitar , Portuguese incitar , Italian incitare , < Latin incitāre , < in- (in- prefix3) + citāre to set in rapid motion, rouse, stimulate, etc., frequentative of ciēre , citum to put in motion, stir, rouse; see cite v.
a. transitive. To urge or spur on; to stir up, animate, instigate, stimulate. Const. to do something; to or unto some action.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > motivate [verb (transitive)] > incite or instigate
stirc897
putOE
sputc1175
prokec1225
prickc1230
commovec1374
baitc1378
stingc1386
movea1398
eager?a1400
pokec1400
provokea1425
tollc1440
cheera1450
irritec1450
encourage1483
incite1483
harden1487
attice1490
pricklea1522
to set on1523
incense1531
irritate1531
animate1532
tickle1532
stomach1541
instigate1542
concitea1555
upsteer1558
urge1565
instimulate1570
whip1573
goad1579
raise1581
to set upa1586
to call ona1592
incitate1597
indarec1599
alarm1602
exstimulate1603
to put on1604
feeze1610
impulse1611
fomentate1613
emovec1614
animalize1617
stimulate1619
spura1644
trinkle1685
cite1718
to put up1812
prod1832
to jack up1914
goose1934
1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton A viij For to doo thys right canon admonesteth and inciteth us.
1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos Contents 7 How Eneas encyted the patrons & maystres of his shyppes for to departe.
?1504 W. Atkinson tr. Thomas à Kempis Ful Treat. Imytacyon Cryste (Pynson) i. xi. 161 The firste mocions that incyteth vs to synne.
1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. xi. 19 He incited all men vnto bountifull contribution.
1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. 9 a The rather to incite him vppe vnto their ayde, [he] shewed the exceeding valour of their women.
1654 J. Bramhall Just Vindic. Church of Eng. vii. 221 The Pope incited the King of Spain to make war against the Republick.
1715 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad I. iv. 499 These Mars incites, and those Minerva fires.
1812 G. Chalmers Hist. View Domest. Econ. Great Brit. & Ireland 423 Manufactures were incited, and pushed forward, by every sort of encouragement.
1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 433 Each of us was urging and inciting the other to put the question.
1880 E. White Certainty in Relig. 24 A certainty, and an overflowing gladness in the heart, which are capable of inciting to heroic deeds.
b. To urge or provoke (some action).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > motivate [verb (transitive)] > incite or instigate > bring about by incitement
stirc897
forthclepe?c1000
raisec1175
entice1297
rearc1325
excitea1340
arta1450
provocate?a1475
suscitate1528
to stir upc1530
provoke1535
store1552
concitea1555
upsteer1558
spirit1598
solicit1602
foment1606
fana1616
proritate1620
incite1627
ferment1660
spirita1680
brush1755
whip1805
to put (also set) (the) spurs to1819
fillipa1822
instigate1852
spark-plug1945
whomp1961
1627 W. Duncomb tr. V. d'Audiguier Tragi-comicall Hist. our Times v. 90 I could not finde any thing which might incite my stay after this losse.

Derivatives

inciting n.
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1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Infugatione,..a prouocation, or inciting vnto.
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