hints
verb. suggest; indicate
- acquaint
- adumbrate
- advise
- allude to
- angle
- apprise
- bring up
- broach
- coax
- connote
- cue
- drop
- expose
- fish
- foreshadow
- give an inkling
- impart
- imply
- infer
- inform
- insinuate
- intimate
- jog memory
- leak
- let it be known
- let out of bag
- make
- mention
- point
- prefigure
- press
- prompt
- put flea in ear
- recall
- refer to
- remind
- say in passing
- shadow
- signify
- solicit
- spring
- tip off
- tip one's hand
- touch on
- whisper
- wink
incite
verb. encourage, provoke
- abet
- activate
- actuate
- agitate
- animate
- arouse
- coax
- craze
- drive
- egg on
- encourage
- excite
- exhort
- fan the fire
- foment
- force
- forward
- further
- get to
- goad
- impel
- induce
- inflame
- influence
- inspire
- inspirit
- instigate
- juice
- key up
- motivate
- persuade
- prick
- promote
- prompt
- provoke
- psych
- push
- put up to
- raise
- rouse
- set
- set off
- solicit
- spur
- stimulate
- stir up
- talk into
- taunt
- trigger
- urge
- whip up
- work up
incited
verb. encourage, provoke
- abet
- activate
- actuate
- agitate
- animate
- arouse
- coax
- craze
- drive
- egg on
- encourage
- excite
- exhort
- fan the fire
- foment
- force
- forward
- further
- get to
- goad
- impel
- induce
- inflame
- influence
- inspire
- inspirit
- instigate
- juice
- key up
- motivate
- persuade
- prick
- promote
- prompt
- provoke
- psych
- push
- put up to
- raise
- rouse
- set
- set off
- solicit
- spur
- stimulate
- stir up
- talk into
- taunt
- trigger
- urge
- whip up
- work up
inciting
verb. encourage, provoke
- abet
- activate
- actuate
- agitate
- animate
- arouse
- coax
- craze
- drive
- egg on
- encourage
- excite
- exhort
- fan the fire
- foment
- force
- forward
- further
- get to
- goad
- impel
- induce
- inflame
- influence
- inspire
- inspirit
- instigate
- juice
- key up
- motivate
- persuade
- prick
- promote
- prompt
- provoke
- psych
- push
- put up to
- raise
- rouse
- set
- set off
- solicit
- spur
- stimulate
- stir up
- talk into
- taunt
- trigger
- urge
- whip up
- work up
induce
verb. cause to happen; encourage
- abet
- activate
- actuate
- argue into
- breed
- bring about
- bring around
- bulldoze
- cajole
- cause
- coax
- convince
- draw
- draw in
- effect
- engender
- generate
- get
- get up
- give rise to
- goose
- impel
- incite
- influence
- instigate
- lead to
- make
- motivate
- move
- occasion
- persuade
- press
- prevail upon
- procure
- produce
- promote
- prompt
- sell one on
- set in motion
- soft-soap
- squeeze
- steamroll
- suck in
- sway
- sweet-talk
- talk into
- twist one's arm
- urge
- wheedle
- win over
inducing
verb. cause to happen; encourage
- abet
- activate
- actuate
- argue into
- breed
- bring about
- bring around
- bulldoze
- cajole
- cause
- coax
- convince
- draw
- draw in
- effect
- engender
- generate
- get
- get up
- give rise to
- goose
- impel
- incite
- influence
- instigate
- lead to
- make
- motivate
- move
- occasion
- persuade
- press
- prevail upon
- procure
- produce
- promote
- prompt
- sell one on
- set in motion
- soft-soap
- squeeze
- steamroll
- suck in
- sway
- sweet-talk
- talk into
- twist one's arm
- urge
- wheedle
- win over
inveigle
verb. entice, manipulate
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