Incite and Inflame

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Incite

Incite verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.

Usage example: the rock band's failure to show up incited a riot, as the crowd had waited for hours

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Inflame is a synonym for incite in provoke topic. In some cases you can use "Inflame" instead a verb "Incite", when it comes to topics like encourage, cause, stir up, irritate.

Nearby Words: incitement, inciting

Inflame

Inflame verb - To make angry.

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Incite is a synonym for inflame in cause topic. You can use "Incite" instead a verb "Inflame", if it concerns topics such as provoke, irritate, instigate.

Nearby Words: inflammation, inflaming, inflammatory

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Common collocations

lust	incite lust	inflame lust
people	incite people	inflame people
war	incite war	inflame war
hatred	incite hatred	inflame hatred
Other words: feelings.

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