INSTIGATE


Meaning of INSTIGATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈɪnstɪɡeɪt ]

v.tr. 1 bring about by incitement or persuasion; provoke (who instigated the inquiry?). 2 (usu. foll. by to) urge on, incite (a person etc.) to esp. an evil act. øøinstigation n. instigative adj. instigator n. [L instigare instigat-]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.