instigation
1. the verbal act of urging on • Syn: abetment, abettal • Derivationally related forms: instigate, abet (for: abettal), abet (for: abetment) • Hypernyms: encouragement 2. deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord) • Syn: fomentation • Derivationally related forms: instigate, foment (for: fomentation) • Hypernyms: trigger, induction, initiation
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