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单词 instigation
释义
(noun) 
The talks are taking place at the instigation of Germany.
Synonyms
prompting
The refugees need no prompting to describe what happened to them.
urging
bidding
the bidding of his backbenchers
incentive
There is little incentive to adopt such measures.
encouragement
She had needed no encouragement to accept the invitation.
behest
incitement
an incitement to rioting

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bidding
Definition
an order or command
the bidding of his backbenchers
Synonyms
order,
call,
charge,
demand,
request,
command,
instruction,
invitation,
canon,
beck,
injunction,
summons,
behest,
beck and call
in the sense of encouragement
She had needed no encouragement to accept the invitation.
Synonyms
urging,
prompting,
stimulus,
persuasion,
coaxing,
egging on,
incitement
in the sense of incentive
Definition
something that encourages effort or action
There is little incentive to adopt such measures.
Synonyms
inducement,
motive,
encouragement,
urge,
come-on (informal),
spur,
lure,
bait,
motivation,
carrot (informal),
impulse,
stimulus,
impetus,
stimulant,
goad,
incitement,
enticement

Nearby words of
instigation

  • instead
  • instead of
  • instigate
  • instigation
  • instigator
  • instil
  • instinct

Synonyms of 'instigation'

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