instigate
US: /ˈɪnstəˌɡeɪt/
UK: /ˈɪnstɪɡˌeɪt/
UK: /ˈɪnstɪɡˌeɪt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
instigate /'instigeit/
- ngoại động từ
- xúi giục, xúi bẩy; là thủ mưu của
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb [VN]
1 (especially BrE) to make sth start or happen, usually sth official
Synonym: BRING STH ABOUT
The government has instigated a programme of economic reform.
2 to cause sth bad to happen: They were accused of instigating racial violence.
Concise English dictionary
instigates|instigated|instigating'ɪnstɪgeɪt
verb
+provoke or stir up
+serve as the inciting cause of
