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verb
influence, provoke
Synonyms for instigate
verb
influence, provoke
- plotstar
- abetstar
- promptstar
- initiatestar
- bring aboutstar
- incitestar
- inflamestar
- kindlestar
- spurstar
- whip upstar
- fomentstar
- urgestar
- schemestar
- raisestar
- hintstar
- actuatestar
- needlestar
- movestar
- insinuatestar
- goadstar
Antonyms for instigate
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verb. start
verb. request silence, action, or inaction for money
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