incitement : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: incitement	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for incitement
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
incitement n an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating; "the incitement of mutiny" Synonym(s): incitation, incitement needed encouragement; "the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation" Synonym(s): provocation, incitement something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action Synonym(s): incitement, incitation, provocation the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion Synonym(s): exhortation, incitement
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Incitement \In*cite"ment\, n. [Cf. F. incitement.] 1. The act of inciting. 2. That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive; incentive; impulse. --Burke. From the long records of a distant age, Derive incitements to renew thy rage. --Pope. Syn: Motive; incentive; spur; stimulus; impulse; encouragement.