Definition of incite in English:

incite

verb ɪnˈsʌɪtɪnˈsaɪt

[with object]

1Encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behaviour)
鼓励，鼓动，煽动（暴力或非法行为）
they conspired to incite riots
Example sentencesExamples
- Generally, it is perfectly obvious what kind of language or imagery incites racial hatred.
- They send their minions to incite and encourage lewd behaviour in attempts to take their cash.
- Britain must be free to act against extremists who stir up hatred and incite terrorism.
- She said it showed a desire to incite hatred and violence against non-British citizens, even if those fantasies had never been acted out.
- The three men are the first people to be convicted of inciting terrorist murder via the internet.
- The attached questionnaire is part of a general public consultation that the European Commission is conducting in relation to the issue of inciting, aiding or abetting terrorist offences.
- Section 5 of the Act makes it an offence to incite religious hatred.
- And refusing to sponsor, support or supply those who incite hatred of racial, religious or sexual minorities.
- Now aged 42, he is party chairman, with a conviction for inciting racial hatred.
- Many priests refused to collaborate with the authorities, and some incited disobedience.
- ‘I spoke to the museum's director and said it's not acceptable; it's inciting murder, it's the encouragement of genocide.’
- I am aware that Britain has legislation which makes it a criminal offence to incite racial hatred.
- Instead, both parties continue to rally their tribes, inciting racial tensions and pursuing selfish agendas.
- Police have been minutely examining a tape of the programme to see whether anyone in it broke the law by inciting racial hatred.
- The Public Order Act of 1986 made it a criminal offence to incite racial hatred - but its provisions do not extend to sexual orientation.
- The British press has done much over the years to malign garage, and now the grime scene, stating that the music incites violence and criminal behaviour, but Lady Fury believes just the opposite.
- Because at the moment you're breaking the law of the UK yourself by inciting violence and hatred.
- In democratic societies the academy takes a grave view of scholars whose writings and activities can be interpreted as inciting racial hatred.
- The leaders unanimously adopted two resolutions - one on inciting terrorist acts, the other on the Security Council's role in conflict prevention, particularly in Africa.
- This ‘knowledge’ is often designed to foster hatred and to incite violence and hostility against us.
Synonyms
stir up, whip up, work up, encourage, fan the flames of, stoke up, fuel, kindle, ignite, inflame, stimulate, instigate, provoke, excite, arouse, awaken, waken, inspire, trigger, spark off, ferment, foment, agitate for/against
cause, generate, bring about
literary enkindle
egg on, encourage, urge, goad, provoke, spur on, drive on, stimulate, push, prod, prompt, induce, impel, motivate, make, influence
arouse, rouse, excite, inflame, stir up, sting, prick
informal put up to
North American informal root on
Law procure
1. 1.1 Urge or persuade (someone) to act in a violent or unlawful way.
  挑动（某人）从事暴力（或违法）活动
  he incited loyal subjects to rebellion
  他煽动忠诚的国民起来造反。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Police said they are looking for those believed to be responsible, allegedly two local government officials who recently lost their jobs and incited people to violence to regain their posts.
  And it did not incite me to physical violence, but it changed me, materially, and my world.
  It means Jackson cannot cause harassment, alarm or distress, or incite anyone to engage in anti-social behaviour.
  Under existing law, this possibility was limited to people who publicly incited others to violence.
  So you can incite someone to do something bad without even realising you're doing it.
  At this time it became a crime to incite someone to commit a ‘homosexual’ act.
  He is also banned from inciting anyone else to do the same.
  The conviction is unsafe in that the trial process was vitiated by serious unfairness in that the officers clearly incited or persuaded the defendant to obtain heroin for ‘Ange’.
  According to the Trade Commission, the commercial contains pornographic elements and incites people to violence, in contravention of the Consumer Protection Act.
  Just because I have ‘free speech’ does not mean I can foment racial hatred or incite someone in a pub to beat someone else up.
  The policeman and the informer who acted together in inciting him to commit the crime should… both be prosecuted and suitably punished.
  The myths surrounding censorship are legion, and are largely based on the unproven premise that screen violence incites people to actual violence.
  The interdict meant if either of the two intimidated Souter, or incited anyone else to bully her, they would be arrested.
  Well, under the new rule presumably he's inciting the people to violence.
  It makes it an offence to attempt to commit any such offence, or to solicit, incite or endeavour to persuade another person to do so, or to aid or abet its commission.
  Students in the band said they're just singing the lyrics and not inciting anyone to do anything.
  If I threaten to harm someone or I incite someone else to harm them, then I am committing a criminal offence.
  I really wish I didn't delete the original post, because then people would be able to see for themselves that I never incited anyone to go over there and abuse her in any way.
  Certainly no one thinks that he was inciting people to go out and do that.
  Thus pre-vindicated, any troublemaker can now articulate his freedom of umbrage, on the grounds that he was incited to violence by a poem, novel, painting, play, or critique.
  Synonyms
  persuade, convince, prevail upon, get, make, prompt, move, inspire, instigate, influence, exert influence on, press, urge, encourage, impel, actuate, motivate

Derivatives

inciter

noun ɪnˈsʌɪtəɪnˈsaɪdər

All along we've thought that something subversive was in our midst, perhaps a maker of effigies, or an inciter of revolutions.
Example sentencesExamples
- All populist right-wing movements, inciters to violence and hatred, are adept in the language of Grievance.
- But the possibility that apathy may subvert anarchy does not absolve its inciters from responsibility.
- The inchoate offence of incitement might appear to offer a solution, but it may not succeed where the inciter knows that the incitee lacks an element of the full offence.
- Police egged on the inciters, either passively, by failing to respond to calls for help or, in some cases, more actively.

Origin

Late 15th century (earlier (late Middle English) as incitation): from French inciter, from Latin incitare, from in- 'towards' + citare 'rouse'.

Definition of incite in US English:

incite

verbinˈsītɪnˈsaɪt

[with object]

1Encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior)
鼓励，鼓动，煽动（暴力或非法行为）
the offense of inciting racial hatred
煽动种族仇恨的罪行。
Example sentencesExamples
- Many priests refused to collaborate with the authorities, and some incited disobedience.
- Britain must be free to act against extremists who stir up hatred and incite terrorism.
- Police have been minutely examining a tape of the programme to see whether anyone in it broke the law by inciting racial hatred.
- Generally, it is perfectly obvious what kind of language or imagery incites racial hatred.
- The attached questionnaire is part of a general public consultation that the European Commission is conducting in relation to the issue of inciting, aiding or abetting terrorist offences.
- In democratic societies the academy takes a grave view of scholars whose writings and activities can be interpreted as inciting racial hatred.
- ‘I spoke to the museum's director and said it's not acceptable; it's inciting murder, it's the encouragement of genocide.’
- The three men are the first people to be convicted of inciting terrorist murder via the internet.
- I am aware that Britain has legislation which makes it a criminal offence to incite racial hatred.
- Now aged 42, he is party chairman, with a conviction for inciting racial hatred.
- This ‘knowledge’ is often designed to foster hatred and to incite violence and hostility against us.
- The British press has done much over the years to malign garage, and now the grime scene, stating that the music incites violence and criminal behaviour, but Lady Fury believes just the opposite.
- She said it showed a desire to incite hatred and violence against non-British citizens, even if those fantasies had never been acted out.
- The leaders unanimously adopted two resolutions - one on inciting terrorist acts, the other on the Security Council's role in conflict prevention, particularly in Africa.
- And refusing to sponsor, support or supply those who incite hatred of racial, religious or sexual minorities.
- Section 5 of the Act makes it an offence to incite religious hatred.
- The Public Order Act of 1986 made it a criminal offence to incite racial hatred - but its provisions do not extend to sexual orientation.
- Because at the moment you're breaking the law of the UK yourself by inciting violence and hatred.
- Instead, both parties continue to rally their tribes, inciting racial tensions and pursuing selfish agendas.
- They send their minions to incite and encourage lewd behaviour in attempts to take their cash.
Synonyms
stir up, whip up, work up, encourage, fan the flames of, stoke up, fuel, kindle, ignite, inflame, stimulate, instigate, provoke, excite, arouse, awaken, waken, inspire, trigger, spark off, ferment, foment, agitate against, agitate for
egg on, encourage, urge, goad, provoke, spur on, drive on, stimulate, push, prod, prompt, induce, impel, motivate, make, influence
1. 1.1 Urge or persuade (someone) to act in a violent or unlawful way.
  挑动（某人）从事暴力（或违法）活动
  he incited loyal subjects to rebellion
  他煽动忠诚的国民起来造反。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Thus pre-vindicated, any troublemaker can now articulate his freedom of umbrage, on the grounds that he was incited to violence by a poem, novel, painting, play, or critique.
  The conviction is unsafe in that the trial process was vitiated by serious unfairness in that the officers clearly incited or persuaded the defendant to obtain heroin for ‘Ange’.
  Certainly no one thinks that he was inciting people to go out and do that.
  The myths surrounding censorship are legion, and are largely based on the unproven premise that screen violence incites people to actual violence.
  Under existing law, this possibility was limited to people who publicly incited others to violence.
  Just because I have ‘free speech’ does not mean I can foment racial hatred or incite someone in a pub to beat someone else up.
  Well, under the new rule presumably he's inciting the people to violence.
  The interdict meant if either of the two intimidated Souter, or incited anyone else to bully her, they would be arrested.
  Students in the band said they're just singing the lyrics and not inciting anyone to do anything.
  He is also banned from inciting anyone else to do the same.
  So you can incite someone to do something bad without even realising you're doing it.
  It means Jackson cannot cause harassment, alarm or distress, or incite anyone to engage in anti-social behaviour.
  Police said they are looking for those believed to be responsible, allegedly two local government officials who recently lost their jobs and incited people to violence to regain their posts.
  The policeman and the informer who acted together in inciting him to commit the crime should… both be prosecuted and suitably punished.
  If I threaten to harm someone or I incite someone else to harm them, then I am committing a criminal offence.
  And it did not incite me to physical violence, but it changed me, materially, and my world.
  It makes it an offence to attempt to commit any such offence, or to solicit, incite or endeavour to persuade another person to do so, or to aid or abet its commission.
  According to the Trade Commission, the commercial contains pornographic elements and incites people to violence, in contravention of the Consumer Protection Act.
  At this time it became a crime to incite someone to commit a ‘homosexual’ act.
  I really wish I didn't delete the original post, because then people would be able to see for themselves that I never incited anyone to go over there and abuse her in any way.
  Synonyms
  persuade, convince, prevail upon, get, make, prompt, move, inspire, instigate, influence, exert influence on, press, urge, encourage, impel, actuate, motivate

Origin

Late 15th century (earlier ( late Middle English) as incitation): from French inciter, from Latin incitare, from in- ‘towards’ + citare ‘rouse’.

单词	incite
释义	Definition of incite in English: incite verb ɪnˈsʌɪtɪnˈsaɪt [with object] 1Encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behaviour) 鼓励，鼓动，煽动（暴力或非法行为） they conspired to incite riots Example sentencesExamples Generally, it is perfectly obvious what kind of language or imagery incites racial hatred. They send their minions to incite and encourage lewd behaviour in attempts to take their cash. Britain must be free to act against extremists who stir up hatred and incite terrorism. She said it showed a desire to incite hatred and violence against non-British citizens, even if those fantasies had never been acted out. The three men are the first people to be convicted of inciting terrorist murder via the internet. The attached questionnaire is part of a general public consultation that the European Commission is conducting in relation to the issue of inciting, aiding or abetting terrorist offences. Section 5 of the Act makes it an offence to incite religious hatred. And refusing to sponsor, support or supply those who incite hatred of racial, religious or sexual minorities. Now aged 42, he is party chairman, with a conviction for inciting racial hatred. Many priests refused to collaborate with the authorities, and some incited disobedience. ‘I spoke to the museum's director and said it's not acceptable; it's inciting murder, it's the encouragement of genocide.’ I am aware that Britain has legislation which makes it a criminal offence to incite racial hatred. Instead, both parties continue to rally their tribes, inciting racial tensions and pursuing selfish agendas. Police have been minutely examining a tape of the programme to see whether anyone in it broke the law by inciting racial hatred. The Public Order Act of 1986 made it a criminal offence to incite racial hatred - but its provisions do not extend to sexual orientation. The British press has done much over the years to malign garage, and now the grime scene, stating that the music incites violence and criminal behaviour, but Lady Fury believes just the opposite. Because at the moment you're breaking the law of the UK yourself by inciting violence and hatred. In democratic societies the academy takes a grave view of scholars whose writings and activities can be interpreted as inciting racial hatred. The leaders unanimously adopted two resolutions - one on inciting terrorist acts, the other on the Security Council's role in conflict prevention, particularly in Africa. This ‘knowledge’ is often designed to foster hatred and to incite violence and hostility against us. Synonyms stir up, whip up, work up, encourage, fan the flames of, stoke up, fuel, kindle, ignite, inflame, stimulate, instigate, provoke, excite, arouse, awaken, waken, inspire, trigger, spark off, ferment, foment, agitate for/against cause, generate, bring about literary enkindle egg on, encourage, urge, goad, provoke, spur on, drive on, stimulate, push, prod, prompt, induce, impel, motivate, make, influence arouse, rouse, excite, inflame, stir up, sting, prick informal put up to North American informal root on Law procure 1.1 Urge or persuade (someone) to act in a violent or unlawful way. 挑动（某人）从事暴力（或违法）活动 he incited loyal subjects to rebellion 他煽动忠诚的国民起来造反。 Example sentencesExamples Police said they are looking for those believed to be responsible, allegedly two local government officials who recently lost their jobs and incited people to violence to regain their posts. And it did not incite me to physical violence, but it changed me, materially, and my world. It means Jackson cannot cause harassment, alarm or distress, or incite anyone to engage in anti-social behaviour. Under existing law, this possibility was limited to people who publicly incited others to violence. So you can incite someone to do something bad without even realising you're doing it. At this time it became a crime to incite someone to commit a ‘homosexual’ act. He is also banned from inciting anyone else to do the same. The conviction is unsafe in that the trial process was vitiated by serious unfairness in that the officers clearly incited or persuaded the defendant to obtain heroin for ‘Ange’. According to the Trade Commission, the commercial contains pornographic elements and incites people to violence, in contravention of the Consumer Protection Act. Just because I have ‘free speech’ does not mean I can foment racial hatred or incite someone in a pub to beat someone else up. The policeman and the informer who acted together in inciting him to commit the crime should… both be prosecuted and suitably punished. The myths surrounding censorship are legion, and are largely based on the unproven premise that screen violence incites people to actual violence. The interdict meant if either of the two intimidated Souter, or incited anyone else to bully her, they would be arrested. Well, under the new rule presumably he's inciting the people to violence. It makes it an offence to attempt to commit any such offence, or to solicit, incite or endeavour to persuade another person to do so, or to aid or abet its commission. Students in the band said they're just singing the lyrics and not inciting anyone to do anything. If I threaten to harm someone or I incite someone else to harm them, then I am committing a criminal offence. I really wish I didn't delete the original post, because then people would be able to see for themselves that I never incited anyone to go over there and abuse her in any way. Certainly no one thinks that he was inciting people to go out and do that. Thus pre-vindicated, any troublemaker can now articulate his freedom of umbrage, on the grounds that he was incited to violence by a poem, novel, painting, play, or critique. Synonyms persuade, convince, prevail upon, get, make, prompt, move, inspire, instigate, influence, exert influence on, press, urge, encourage, impel, actuate, motivate Derivatives inciter noun ɪnˈsʌɪtəɪnˈsaɪdər All along we've thought that something subversive was in our midst, perhaps a maker of effigies, or an inciter of revolutions. Example sentencesExamples All populist right-wing movements, inciters to violence and hatred, are adept in the language of Grievance. But the possibility that apathy may subvert anarchy does not absolve its inciters from responsibility. The inchoate offence of incitement might appear to offer a solution, but it may not succeed where the inciter knows that the incitee lacks an element of the full offence. Police egged on the inciters, either passively, by failing to respond to calls for help or, in some cases, more actively. Origin Late 15th century (earlier (late Middle English) as incitation): from French inciter, from Latin incitare, from in- 'towards' + citare 'rouse'. Definition of incite in US English: incite verbinˈsītɪnˈsaɪt [with object] 1Encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior) 鼓励，鼓动，煽动（暴力或非法行为） the offense of inciting racial hatred 煽动种族仇恨的罪行。 Example sentencesExamples Many priests refused to collaborate with the authorities, and some incited disobedience. Britain must be free to act against extremists who stir up hatred and incite terrorism. Police have been minutely examining a tape of the programme to see whether anyone in it broke the law by inciting racial hatred. Generally, it is perfectly obvious what kind of language or imagery incites racial hatred. The attached questionnaire is part of a general public consultation that the European Commission is conducting in relation to the issue of inciting, aiding or abetting terrorist offences. In democratic societies the academy takes a grave view of scholars whose writings and activities can be interpreted as inciting racial hatred. ‘I spoke to the museum's director and said it's not acceptable; it's inciting murder, it's the encouragement of genocide.’ The three men are the first people to be convicted of inciting terrorist murder via the internet. I am aware that Britain has legislation which makes it a criminal offence to incite racial hatred. Now aged 42, he is party chairman, with a conviction for inciting racial hatred. This ‘knowledge’ is often designed to foster hatred and to incite violence and hostility against us. The British press has done much over the years to malign garage, and now the grime scene, stating that the music incites violence and criminal behaviour, but Lady Fury believes just the opposite. She said it showed a desire to incite hatred and violence against non-British citizens, even if those fantasies had never been acted out. The leaders unanimously adopted two resolutions - one on inciting terrorist acts, the other on the Security Council's role in conflict prevention, particularly in Africa. And refusing to sponsor, support or supply those who incite hatred of racial, religious or sexual minorities. Section 5 of the Act makes it an offence to incite religious hatred. The Public Order Act of 1986 made it a criminal offence to incite racial hatred - but its provisions do not extend to sexual orientation. Because at the moment you're breaking the law of the UK yourself by inciting violence and hatred. Instead, both parties continue to rally their tribes, inciting racial tensions and pursuing selfish agendas. They send their minions to incite and encourage lewd behaviour in attempts to take their cash. Synonyms stir up, whip up, work up, encourage, fan the flames of, stoke up, fuel, kindle, ignite, inflame, stimulate, instigate, provoke, excite, arouse, awaken, waken, inspire, trigger, spark off, ferment, foment, agitate against, agitate for egg on, encourage, urge, goad, provoke, spur on, drive on, stimulate, push, prod, prompt, induce, impel, motivate, make, influence 1.1 Urge or persuade (someone) to act in a violent or unlawful way. 挑动（某人）从事暴力（或违法）活动 he incited loyal subjects to rebellion 他煽动忠诚的国民起来造反。 Example sentencesExamples Thus pre-vindicated, any troublemaker can now articulate his freedom of umbrage, on the grounds that he was incited to violence by a poem, novel, painting, play, or critique. The conviction is unsafe in that the trial process was vitiated by serious unfairness in that the officers clearly incited or persuaded the defendant to obtain heroin for ‘Ange’. Certainly no one thinks that he was inciting people to go out and do that. The myths surrounding censorship are legion, and are largely based on the unproven premise that screen violence incites people to actual violence. Under existing law, this possibility was limited to people who publicly incited others to violence. Just because I have ‘free speech’ does not mean I can foment racial hatred or incite someone in a pub to beat someone else up. Well, under the new rule presumably he's inciting the people to violence. The interdict meant if either of the two intimidated Souter, or incited anyone else to bully her, they would be arrested. Students in the band said they're just singing the lyrics and not inciting anyone to do anything. He is also banned from inciting anyone else to do the same. So you can incite someone to do something bad without even realising you're doing it. It means Jackson cannot cause harassment, alarm or distress, or incite anyone to engage in anti-social behaviour. Police said they are looking for those believed to be responsible, allegedly two local government officials who recently lost their jobs and incited people to violence to regain their posts. The policeman and the informer who acted together in inciting him to commit the crime should… both be prosecuted and suitably punished. If I threaten to harm someone or I incite someone else to harm them, then I am committing a criminal offence. And it did not incite me to physical violence, but it changed me, materially, and my world. It makes it an offence to attempt to commit any such offence, or to solicit, incite or endeavour to persuade another person to do so, or to aid or abet its commission. According to the Trade Commission, the commercial contains pornographic elements and incites people to violence, in contravention of the Consumer Protection Act. At this time it became a crime to incite someone to commit a ‘homosexual’ act. I really wish I didn't delete the original post, because then people would be able to see for themselves that I never incited anyone to go over there and abuse her in any way. Synonyms persuade, convince, prevail upon, get, make, prompt, move, inspire, instigate, influence, exert influence on, press, urge, encourage, impel, actuate, motivate Origin Late 15th century (earlier ( late Middle English) as incitation): from French inciter, from Latin incitare, from in- ‘towards’ + citare ‘rouse’.
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