- provocation, incitement
- اِسْتِفزاز \ provocation, incitement.
Arabic-English glossary. 2015.
provocation, incitement
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provocation — prov·o·ca·tion /ˌprä və kā shən/ n 1: the act of provoking 2: something that provokes, arouses, or stimulates Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Provocation — Prov o*ca tion, n. [F. provocation, L. provocatio. See {Provoke}.] 1. The act of provoking, or causing vexation or, anger. Fabyan. [1913 Webster] 2. That which provokes, or excites anger; the cause of resentment; as, to give provocation. Paley.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
incitement — index catalyst, cause (reason), incentive, inducement, influence, instigation, invitation, persuasion … Law dictionary
incitement — *stimulus, stimulant, excitant, impetus Analogous words: spur, goad, incentive, inducement, impulse, *motive, spring: provoking or provocation, excitement, stimulation, piquing (see corresponding verbs at PROVOKE): motivation, activation,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
provocation — [n] incitement, stimulus affront, annoyance, bothering, brickbat*, casus belli, cause, challenge, dare, defy, grabber*, grievance, grounds, harassment, incentive, indignity, inducement, injury, instigation, insult, irking, justification,… … New thesaurus
incitement — noun 1. an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating (Freq. 3) the incitement of mutiny • Syn: ↑incitation • Derivationally related forms: ↑incite, ↑incite (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
provocation — noun 1) he remained calm despite severe provocation Syn: goading, prodding, egging on, incitement, pressure; annoyance, irritation, nettling; harassment, plaguing, molestation; teasing, taunting, torment; affront, insults; informal hassle … Thesaurus of popular words
provocation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. aggravation, irritation, vexation, annoyance, indignity, affront. See defiance, excitement. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. incitement, stimulus, inducement; see incentive . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… … English dictionary for students
provocation — noun Etymology: Middle English provocacioun, from Anglo French provocacion, from Latin provocation , provocatio, from provocare Date: 14th century 1. the act of provoking ; incitement 2. something that provokes, arouses, or stimulates … New Collegiate Dictionary
incitement — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. motive, stimulus, instigation, provocation; see incentive . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Something that incites especially a violent response: goad, incitation, instigation, provocation, stimulus, trigger. See CAUSE … English dictionary for students
incitement — n 1. instigation, provocation, fomentation, actuation, insistence, incitation; excitement, arousal, agitation, inflammation; stimulation, animation, invigoration, motivation, inspiration, vivifica tion; encouragement, abetment, emboldenment;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
