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inciteincite /ɪnˈsaɪt/ ●○○ verb [transitive] ETYMOLOGYinciteOrigin: 1400-1500 French inciter, from Latin citare to cause to start moving VERB TABLEincite |
Present | I, you, we, they | incite | | he, she, it | incites | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | incited | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have incited | | he, she, it | has incited | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had incited | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will incite | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have incited |
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Present | I | am inciting | | he, she, it | is inciting | | you, we, they | are inciting | Past | I, he, she, it | was inciting | | you, we, they | were inciting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been inciting | | he, she, it | has been inciting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been inciting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be inciting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been inciting |
► inciting a riot He was charged with inciting a riot. to deliberately encourage people to cause trouble, fight, argue, etc.: He was charged with inciting a riot.incite somebody to do something Slave owners feared that education would incite slaves to rebel.incite somebody to something Three men were arrested for inciting the crowd to violence. [Origin: 1400–1500 French inciter, from Latin citare to cause to start moving]—incitement noun [uncountable] |