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

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn