Incite
Incite verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.
Nearby Words: incitement, inciting
Sic
Sic verb - To take sudden, violent action against.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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In The Simpsons Game, Marge's superpower is a megaphone that lets her incite non-police civilians into an angry mob, and the sic them on everything from the police, to busting down walls.
Source: Torches and Pitchforks
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Sic and Incite. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/incite/sic
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