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instigate/ˈinstiɡeit/v. tr. 1 bring about by incitement or persuasion; provoke 煽动;挑动 who instigated the inquiry? 谁煽动质询的 ? 2 (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 to) urge on, incite (a person etc.) to esp. an evil act (尤指)唆使;怂恿(某人等做坏事) □ instigation /-ˈɡeiʃ(ə)n/ n.□ instigator n.[Latin instigare instigat-] |