Associations to the word «Incitement»

Wiktionary

INCITEMENT, noun. A call to act; encouragement to act, often in an illegal fashion.

Dictionary definition

INCITEMENT, noun. An act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating; "the incitement of mutiny".
INCITEMENT, noun. Needed encouragement; "the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation".
INCITEMENT, noun. Something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action.
INCITEMENT, noun. The act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion.

Wise words

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain