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inciter
in·cite I0082600 (ĭn-sīt′)tr.v. in·cit·ed, in·cit·ing, in·cites To provoke and urge on: troublemakers who incite riots; inciting workers to strike. See Synonyms at provoke.
[Middle English encyten, from Old French enciter, from Latin incitāre, to urge forward : in-, intensive pref.; see in-2 + citāre, to stimulate, frequentative of ciēre, to put in motion; see keiə- in Indo-European roots.]
in·cite′ment n.in·cit′er n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | inciter - someone who deliberately foments trouble; "she was the instigator of their quarrel"instigant, instigator, provoker, firebrandringleader - a person who leads (especially in illicit activities)bad hat, mischief-maker, trouble maker, troublemaker, troubler - someone who deliberately stirs up trouble |
inciternounOne who agitates, especially politically:agitator, fomenter, instigator.IdiomsSeeinciteMedicalSeeincitantLegalSeeInciteinciter
Synonyms for inciternoun one who agitates, especially politicallySynonyms- agitator
- fomenter
- instigator
Synonyms for inciternoun someone who deliberately foments troubleSynonyms- instigant
- instigator
- provoker
- firebrand
Related Words- ringleader
- bad hat
- mischief-maker
- trouble maker
- troublemaker
- troubler
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