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to instigate
01
inciter, pousser
to deliberately provoke, encourage, or initiate actions that lead to conflict, hostility, or harmful consequences
Transitive: to instigate an action or attitude
02
être l'instigateur de, être l'instigatrice de
to cause something to begin or occur
Transitive: to instigate sth
instigate
v
instig
v
instigation
n
instigation
n
instigative
adj
instigative
adj
instigator
n
instigator
n
Exemple
Driven by their deep-seated jealousy, the envious neighbor attempted to instigate conflict between the two families.
With a calculated move, the agent planted false evidence to instigate suspicion and create chaos within the organization.
In an attempt to gain control, the dictator used propaganda to instigate fear and suppress dissent among the citizens.
The new policy instigated changes in the company's workflow.
The controversial art exhibition instigated a fierce debate about freedom of expression.