noun
- acts of urging, encouraging, or inciting someone to do something, especially something bad or harmful
Usage: plural form of instigation
Examples
- The riot began after several instigations from troublemakers in the crowd.
- Her constant instigations finally pushed him to quit his job.
- The teacher warned against any instigations that might disrupt the class.
- Police investigated the instigations that led to the violent protest.
- Despite multiple instigations from his friends, he refused to cheat on the exam.
- The company fired employees whose instigations created a hostile work environment.