Today’s word of the day is ‘Instigate‘ Let us understand more about this word.
[responsivevoice] Instigate [/responsivevoice] [ in-sti-geyt ]
What is this word’s grammar?
The word is a verb, i.e., it demonstrates an action or an occurrence.
Does the word have a past tense? What is it?
Yes, the past form of the word is instigated.
How is the word pronounced in popular languages?
1. Hindi – Bhadakaana
2. Spanish – Instigar
3. French – Susciter
4. Mandarin – Suō
How to use this word in a sentence?
1. Williams also knew that members of The Donald community had indeed used the site to instigate the assault.
2. Here the problem of food getting was fully solved and there was nothing to instigate any new step in evolution.
3. Behind him stood Temple, ever ready to instigate others to stab the objects of his hate.
4. This idea had been always present to me and had in no small degree conspired to instigate my exertions.
5. The coronavirus pandemic has instigated civil unrest, an economic downturn, and a public health crisis, but Ritchie Torres sees an opportunity for bold leadership to improve the nation.
What are some synonyms of the word of the day?
Some synonyms of the word are:
abet, foment, incite, inflame, initiate, kindle, plot, prompt, spur, actuate, encourage, goad, hint, impel, insinuate, move, needle, persuade, plan, raise, rouse, scheme, start, stimulate, suggest, urge, add fuel, etc.
What are some antonyms of the word of the day?
Some antonyms of the word are:
deter, discourage, dissuade, halt, neglect, stop, calm, conclude, depress, finish, ignore, repress, suppress, prevent,, etc.
Quotation:
I own all the characters I created, thanks to the Writers Guild, so nobody can do anything without me. The way it works is: If the copyright owners instigate a project, like the movie, then I get a fee as creator. If I instigate a project, like the musical, I pay a percentage to the copyright owners.
Sherwood Schwartz
Social Example:
How low could we be? Thousands of refugee, starvation,death every where. Instead of working hard to improve our lives, he is working hard to instigate and extriminate Eritreans. Erie Diaspora we can move the mountains if we are united. Join Yiakel/Resist and lets do it. pic.twitter.com/BHnyYV1flU
— Gabe Woldu (@Gabe0111) May 4, 2021
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