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to instigate
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to deliberately provoke, encourage, or initiate actions that lead to conflict, hostility, or harmful consequences
Transitive: to instigate an action or attitude
Examples
With a calculated move, the agent planted false evidence to instigate suspicion and create chaos within the organization.
Examples
The new policy instigated changes in the company's workflow.
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