v. t. | 1. | To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on. |
Verb | 1. | incite - give an incentive for action; "This moved me to sacrifice my career" |
2. | incite - provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest among the people" | |
3. | incite - urge on; cause to act; "They other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window" |