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Definition of Instigated
1. instigate [v] - See also: instigate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Instigated
Literary usage of Instigated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Buddhism in Translations by Henry Clarke Warren (1896)
"Coupled with gladness, not conjoined with knowledge, and instigated 5. ...
Coupled with indifference, not conjoined with heresy, and instigated. ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... to excitement of the imagination instigated by power over an acoustical
phenomenon, the sympathetic vibration of the strings. In 1799 dementi founded a ..."
3. Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy Under Lincoln and Johnson by Gideon Welles (1911)
"... the President's Veto — The Attack on McCulloch instigated by Seward —• Evarts.
nominated Attorney-General — Intimations of Another Impeachment Movement. ..."
4. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... instigated it, or prompted it * To hare no bottom. To be unfathomable. To »land
on one'i ovm bottom. ..."