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be instigated

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To goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite.

  • He hath only instigated his blackest agents to the very extent of their malignity. -Bp. Warburton.

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To achieve this, effective energy policy options must be instigated that can adjust to changing circumstances.

Hunts for witches and renegades, stirred up by pitchfork-holding Twitter accounts, may be instigated.

I think contributions for a fitting Mac Millings monument should be instigated," says Ian Copestake.

Sexual differentiation of sleep may be instigated in part through the organizational and activational effects of sex steroids.

I have contacted Aviva, and been told that the transfer must be instigated by a financial adviser.

Where an officer's overall performance is judged to be unsatisfactory, the Home Office's poor performance procedure may be instigated".

Quite rightly, it suggests mechanisms that should be instigated to hold perpetrators of these crimes to account.

According to the credulous view, "Mental processes affected by hypnosis are the same as those that would be instigated by the actual stimulus state of affairs".

It is just that it tends not to be instigated by organised groups who go to matches with the intention of causing trouble.

Change also needs to be instigated in issues ranging from assisted suicide to care in the home and the legacy of London 2012.

"The government will strive to settle all related problems and hopes the village will not be instigated into staging further riots," Mr. Zheng said.

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