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noun (n)

• an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating(noun.act)

  Example:
  The incitement of mutiny.
  

  Synonym:
  incitation
  

  source: wordnet30
• needed encouragement(noun.communication)

  Synonym:
  provocation
  

  source: wordnet30
• something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action(noun.motive)

  Synonym:
  incitation, provocation
  

  source: wordnet30
• the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion(noun.communication)

  Synonym:
  exhortation
  

  source: wordnet30
• The act of inciting.(noun)

  source: webster1913