incitement
noun [ U ] uk/ɪnˈsaɪt.mənt/ us/ɪnˈsaɪt.mənt/
鼓动，煽动
the act of encouraging someone to do or feel something unpleasant or violent
[ + to infinitive ] They were imprisoned for incitement to commit grievous bodily harm. 他们因煽动严重身体伤害而入狱。
There are laws against incitement of racial hatred. 有法律禁止煽动种族仇恨。
See: incite
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- The former leader had often been accused of political incitement.
- The lawyer said she intended to charge the protesters with incitement to violence.
- Her article was viewed as a possible incitement to insurrection.