instigated

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A form of instigate — To bring about by urging or encouraging.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of instigate
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APA

instigated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instigated

MLA

“instigated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instigated. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “instigated,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/instigated.

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