INCITED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Verb

urge on

Example: cause to act; The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window

Part of speech: Verb

give an incentive for action

Example: This moved me to sacrifice my career

Part of speech: Verb

provoke or stir up

Example: incite a riot; set off great unrest among the people

Move, Propel, Prod, Set off, Stir up