instigation

• Substantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemanden zu einer Handlung, einem Ereignis oder einem Konflikt anzustacheln, zu ermutigen oder diese auszulösen, oft mit absichtlicher Motivation.

A noun referring to the act of provoking, encouraging, or initiating an action, event, or conflict, often with deliberate intent.

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1. Urging or provoking actionB2formal

   The act of encouraging or provoking someone to do something, often by verbal means.

   Anstiftung

   • The protest occurred at the instigation of the student leaders.
   • He acted on the instigation of his older brother.
   • The committee was formed at the instigation of the mayor.
   • She made the donation at the instigation of her friend.

   Synonymeencouragementfomentationgoadingincitementpromptingprovocationspurringurging

   Antonymedissuasion

2. Deliberate triggering of troubleC1formal

   The intentional and premeditated act of starting conflict, disturbance, or discord.

   Anstiftung

   • The riot was the result of political instigation by extremist groups.
   • His comments were an instigation to violence among the crowd.
   • The investigation revealed clear evidence of instigation from outside agents.
   • There is no proof that the quarrel happened without outside instigation.

   Synonymeabetmentfomentationgoadingincitementprovocation