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in·sti·gate  (nst-gt)
tr.v. in·sti·gat·ed, in·sti·gat·ing, in·sti·gates
1. To urge on; goad.
2. To stir up; foment.
[Latin nstgre, nstgt-; see steig- in Indo-European roots.]
insti·gation n.
insti·gative adj.
insti·gator n.


instigate  /nstget/  v. [T] -gated, -gating, -gates to make s.t. happen, (syn.) to incite: In the 1960s, students instigated demonstrations against the Vietnam War. -n. [U] instigation. instigate
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