Meaning Of The Word Instigate

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What's The Definition Of Instigate?

instigate
verb: Someone who instigates an event causes it to happen.

instigate in American English
to urge on, spur on, or incite to some action, esp. to some evil
transitive verb: to cause by incitement; foment

instigate in British English
to bring about, as by incitement or urging

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