/ɪnˈsaɪt ||; ɪnˈsaɪt/verb [T] incite sb (to sth) to encourage sb to do sth by making him/her very angry or excited 激发；煽动: He was accused of inciting the crowd to violence. 他被指控煽动群众使用暴力。 ➔incitement noun [C,U] He was guilty of incitement to violence. 他犯了煽动暴乱罪。