Textual thesaurus for "incite"

(verb) set off, instigate, stir up

provoke or stir up

incite a riot; set off great unrest among the people

(verb) prod, egg on

urge on; cause to act

The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window

(verb) prompt, propel, motivate, move, actuate

give an incentive for action

This moved me to sacrifice my career