incitement
noun[ U ]
uk /ɪnˈsaɪt.mənt/ us /ɪnˈsaɪt.mənt/
the act of encouraging someone to do or feel something unpleasant or violent: 鼓动，煽动
[ + to infinitive ]They were imprisoned for incitement to commit grievous bodily harm.他们因煽动严重身体伤害而入狱。
There are laws against incitement of racial hatred. 有法律禁止煽动种族仇恨。
See
incite
The former leader had often been accused of political incitement.
The lawyer said she intended to charge the protesters with incitement to violence.
Her article was viewed as a possible incitement to insurrection.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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ambulance-chasing
argumentation
badger
be/go on at someoneidiom
blag
blagger
get (something) through (to someone)
go on
hortatory
hustle
incitation
influencer
jockey
sucker
sway
unconvinced
unpersuaded
unpersuasive
unsalable
unsaleable
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