Incite and Lighten

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

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Lighten is an antonym for incite.

Nearby Words: incitement, inciting

Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.

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Incite is an antonym for lighten in load topic.

Nearby Words: light, lightly, lightness, lighter, lightening

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