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Incitation Definition & Meaning

incitation
noun
  1. something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
  2. an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating; "the incitement of mutiny"

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What does incitation mean?
something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating; "the incitement of mutiny"
What part of speech is incitation?
Incitation is a noun.
How many definitions does incitation have?
Incitation has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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