Sentence example with the word 'instigate'

instigate

abet, blow the coals, draw down, excite, fire, heat up, induce, motivate, plot, rally, stir the embers, urge

Definition v. provoke or stir up

Last update: August 20, 2015


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Opposition leaders instigated the people against the government .   [verb]

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Global warming has instigated rising temperatures all over the planet.   [verb]

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Global warming has instigated rising temperatures all over the planet.   [Please select]

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Global warming has instigated rising temperatures all over the planet.   [Please select]

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Global warming has instigated rising temperatures all over the planet.   [Please select]

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Global warming has instigated rising temperatures all over the planet.   [Please select]

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The Controller may instigate an investigation without having received a complaint.   [verb]

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America had always said it would never instigate hostilities, it would only respond to an act of nuclear aggression.   [verb]

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The Queen's soldiers had probably carried him to prison, loaded with chains, if Philostratus had not already instigated the mob to drag him through the streets.   [verb]

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So many instigate, assist, or sanction the commission of every one of these actions that no one who has a hand in them feels himself morally responsible for it.   [verb]

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Mayor, I have come to request you to instigate the authorities to dismiss me.   [verb]

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This conversion, instigated by senatorial avarice; owed its accomplishment to the most deplorable and indiscreet policy.   [verb]

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After the execution of the king appeared another famous attack upon the Puritans, Defensio Regia pro Carlo I, instigated by Charles II, who was then living in exile.   [verb]

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"Yes, Worthington's bought it, and he instigated the article, of course."   [Please select]

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