Incitation
Incitation noun - Something that arouses a strong response from another.
Usage example: the rabble-rousing speech was seen by many as an incitation to ethnic violence
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Synonyms for Incitation
Stimulus and incitation are semantically related in cause topic. In some cases you can use "Stimulus" instead a noun "Incitation".
Stimulus
Stimulus noun - Something that arouses action or activity.
Usage example: seeing a Broadway play for the first time was the stimulus for her career in the theater
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Synonyms for Stimulus
Incitation and stimulus are semantically related in cause topic. You can use "Incitation" instead a noun "Stimulus", if it concerns topics such as provocation.
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Related pairs
- impulse and incitation
- impulse and stimulus
- motive and incitation
- motive and stimulus
- motivation and incitation
- motivation and stimulus
- encouragement and incitation
- encouragement and stimulus
- push and incitation
- push and stimulus
- impetus and incitation
- impetus and stimulus
- cause and incitation
- cause and stimulus
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