instigate in Russian
instigate in Russian is подбива́ть, подгова́ривать, подстрека́ть — instigate means to start or bring about a course of action by encouraging or pushing others toward it, especially something disruptive.
instigate in Russian
подбива́ть
Pronounced: podbivat
(transitive) To goad or urge (a person) forward, especially to wicked actions.
подгова́ривать
Pronounced: podgovarivat
(transitive) To goad or urge (a person) forward, especially to wicked actions.
подстрека́ть
Pronounced: podstrekat
(transitive) To goad or urge (a person) forward, especially to wicked actions.
What does "instigate" mean?
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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 Russian?
"instigate" in Russian is подбива́ть, подгова́ривать, подстрека́ть. instigate means: To start or bring about a course of action by encouraging or pushing others toward it, especially something disruptive.
How do you pronounce подбива́ть?
"instigate" in Russian is подбива́ть, pronounced "podbivat".
How do you use "instigate" in a sentence?
Example: "Investigators believe he instigated the walkout among staff." In Russian, "instigate" is подбива́ть, подгова́ривать, подстрека́ть.
Are there other ways to say "instigate" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "instigate": подбива́ть, подгова́ривать, подстрека́ть.
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