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instigate in Japanese

instigate in Japanese is 煽動する — instigate means to start or bring about a course of action by encouraging or pushing others toward it, especially something disruptive.

instigate in Japanese

煽動する
verb
(transitive) To goad or urge (a person) forward, especially to wicked actions.

What does "instigate" mean?

  1. verb To start or bring about a course of action by encouraging or pushing others toward it, especially something disruptive.
    "Investigators believe he instigated the walkout among staff."
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instigate in a sentence

  • Investigators believe he instigated the walkout among staff.
  • The rumor was instigated by someone hoping to cause chaos.

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What is "instigate" in Japanese?

"instigate" in Japanese is 煽動する. instigate means: To start or bring about a course of action by encouraging or pushing others toward it, especially something disruptive.

How do you use "instigate" in a sentence?

Example: "Investigators believe he instigated the walkout among staff." In Japanese, "instigate" is 煽動する.

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