1. to encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior)
2. to urge or persuade (someone) to act in a violent or unlawful way

Examples

• The speaker’s inflammatory remarks incited the crowd to violence.
• He was arrested for inciting a riot.
• The propaganda was designed to incite hatred against minorities.
• Social media posts can incite people to commit crimes.
• The rebel leader tried to incite the soldiers to mutiny.
• Her speech incited angry protests throughout the city.