INCITE


Meaning of INCITE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

incite hatred (= deliberately encourage people to hate each other )

He faces criminal charges for inciting racial hatred.

incite/provoke violence (= do or say something that makes people become violent )

The opposition leader was accused of inciting violence against the president.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

hatred

It introduced a code of conduct for political parties, banning the use of language likely to incite violence or hatred .

Religious fanatics cooled down temporarily, the better to incite hatred another day.

To date, there have been no prosecutions for this version of the offence of inciting to racial hatred .

Judge McKinnon had been widely criticized for comments made during his hearing of a case of inciting racial hatred .

Quite rightly there is legislation to stop material that incites race hatred .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Four men were arrested for inciting the riot.

Holland denied that he was inciting a riot.

She was charged with inciting the crowd to violence.

Tribal leaders are accused of inciting their followers to attack rival tribes.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And both events have further encouraged and incited Arab rejectionists such as Hamas.

Both are accused of inciting and participating in the massacre of hundreds of Tutsis in Kibungo in 1994.

For sure she creates disruption, signifies abnormality, and incites lewdness in others.

His approach has incited even more intense debate among Democrats.

Powerful traditions call for its refusal; but nationalist pride may incite people to accept what they would instinctively reject.

Republicans have complained that Democrats are using Social Security scare tactics to incite seniors groups and others to oppose the constitutional amendment.

Self-defacement, inciting anti-Soviet attitudes, it's all in the penal code.

The mutiny was not Communist-inspired, but the spirit of rebellion was exploited to incite peasant risings.

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