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Incite

to move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on. Anthiochus, when he incited Prusias to join in war, set before him the greatness of the romans. (Bacon) No blown ambition doth our arms incite. (Shak)

Synonym: excite, stimulate, instigate, spur, goad, arouse, move, urge, rouse, provoke, encourage, prompt, animate. See excite.

Origin: L. Incitare; pref. In- in _ citare to rouse, stir up: cf. F. Inciter. See Cite.


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Can any of you tell me what this person is saying?

MrMistery, thank you for you quick, to-the-point, response. and to all, I am sorry that I had to incite to action personal matters on specific forums such as this one.

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by daboose
Thu Oct 11, 2007 5:36 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
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The Fiber Disease

... you referring to our bodies stress response signal? Was the wound dressing you referred to a surgical dressing made with nanotechnology? Wounds incite inflammation and thus call on immune cells. The skin and our mucous membranes are our first defense mechanisms right? The infections you listed ...

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by London
Mon Nov 21, 2005 12:58 pm
 
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