incite
verb (used with object)
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action.
has been inciting
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present perfect progressiveof incite (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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After the way Tootie has been inciting them to take sides against the seniors, they'd be up in arms at the least hint.
From For the Sake of the School by Angela Brazil
See how she has been inciting proud Diomed to vent his rage on the immortal gods.
From The Iliad by Homer
"She has been inciting me to bold deeds," Wrayson said.
From The Avenger by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
