Words Like INSTIGATE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to INSTIGATE.
11 Alternative Words Similar to instigate
2 examples of instigate
1
to instigate one to a crime
2
set off great unrest among the people
8 definitions of instigate
1
To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite; -- used chiefly with reference to evil actions.
2
serve as the inciting cause of
6
To stimulate to an action or course; incite to do something; set or goad on; urge: generally in a bad sense: as, to instigate one to commit a crime.
7
To stir up; foment; bring about by incitement or persuasion: as, to instigate crime or insurrection; to instigate a quarrel.
8
To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite.