Associations to the word «Instigation»
Adjective
Wiktionary
INSTIGATION, noun. The act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; especially to evil or wickedness.
Dictionary definition
INSTIGATION, noun. The verbal act of urging on.
INSTIGATION, noun. Deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.