slovo | definícia |
instigate (encz) | instigate,navádět Martin M. |
instigate (encz) | instigate,podněcovat Martin M. |
instigate (encz) | instigate,ponoukat v: Martin M. |
instigate (encz) | instigate,popichovat Martin M. |
instigate (encz) | instigate,popohánět Martin M. |
instigate (encz) | instigate,poštvat Martin M. |
instigate (encz) | instigate,štvát Zdeněk Brož |
Instigate (gcide) | Instigate \In"sti*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Instigated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Instigating.] [L. instigatus, p. p. of
instigare to instigate; pref. in- in + a root akin to G.
stechen to prick, E. stick. See Stick.]
To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite; --
used chiefly with reference to evil actions; as, to instigate
one to a crime.
[1913 Webster]
He hath only instigated his blackest agents to the very
extent of their malignity. --Bp.
Warburton.
Syn: To stimulate; urge; spur; provoke; tempt; incite; impel;
encourage; animate.
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instigate (wn) | instigate
v 1: provoke or stir up; "incite a riot"; "set off great unrest
among the people" [syn: incite, instigate, set off,
stir up]
2: serve as the inciting cause of; "She prompted me to call my
relatives" [syn: prompt, inspire, instigate] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
instigated (encz) | instigated,naváděl v: Zdeněk Brožinstigated,podněcoval v: Zdeněk Brož |
Instigate (gcide) | Instigate \In"sti*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Instigated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Instigating.] [L. instigatus, p. p. of
instigare to instigate; pref. in- in + a root akin to G.
stechen to prick, E. stick. See Stick.]
To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite; --
used chiefly with reference to evil actions; as, to instigate
one to a crime.
[1913 Webster]
He hath only instigated his blackest agents to the very
extent of their malignity. --Bp.
Warburton.
Syn: To stimulate; urge; spur; provoke; tempt; incite; impel;
encourage; animate.
[1913 Webster] |
Instigated (gcide) | Instigate \In"sti*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Instigated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Instigating.] [L. instigatus, p. p. of
instigare to instigate; pref. in- in + a root akin to G.
stechen to prick, E. stick. See Stick.]
To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite; --
used chiefly with reference to evil actions; as, to instigate
one to a crime.
[1913 Webster]
He hath only instigated his blackest agents to the very
extent of their malignity. --Bp.
Warburton.
Syn: To stimulate; urge; spur; provoke; tempt; incite; impel;
encourage; animate.
[1913 Webster] |
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