Provocation and Sedition

Provocation

Provocation noun - Something that arouses a strong response from another.

Sedition and provocation are semantically related in instigation topic. In some cases you can use "Sedition" instead a noun "Provocation", when it comes to topics like incitement.

Sedition

Sedition noun - An illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government.
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Synonyms for Sedition

Provocation and sedition are semantically related in incitement topic. Sometimes you can use "Provocation" instead a noun "Sedition", if it concerns topics such as instigation.

Nearby Word: seditious

How words are described

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