Instigation
Instigation noun - Something that arouses a strong response from another.
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Synonyms for Instigation
Sop and instigation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sop" instead a noun "Instigation".
Sop
Sop noun - Something given or promised in order to improperly influence a person's conduct or decision.
Usage example: as a sop to the teachers' union for supporting his reelection campaign, the mayor promised to push for the abolition of the residency requirement
Instigation and sop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instigation" instead a noun "Sop".
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