Synonyms for Instigated:

v.
• motivated
- Bumped
- Energized
- Enticed
- Flung
- Fomented
- Hastened
- Hurled
- Hurtled
- Jerked
- Jogged
- Jostled
- Knocked
- Launched
- Lobbed
- Poked
- Prodded
- Propelled
- Punched
- Pushed
- Rammed
- Shoved
- Slung
- Threw
- Urged
- catapulted
- driven
- drove
- fermented
- fired
- forced
- goaded
- heaved
- impelled
- induced
- inspired
- jolted
- magnetized
- motivated
- moved
- nudged
- pitched
- provoked
- shot
- stimulated
- stricken
- struck
- thrown
- thrust
- triggered
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- Verb, past participle
  Incited.
Independent
- Verb, past tense
  advanced, aroused, committed, conducted, contracted, decided, earned, elicited, encouraged, enlisted, established, fostered, heard, hired, imposed, initiated, initiative, inspired, led, mounted, open, opened, ordered, pledged, produced, provoked, pursued, rolled, stemmed, stirred, unfold, unfolded, unlocked, wrought, Accounted, Began, Brought, Caused, Challenged, Dampened, Embarked, Ensued, Floated, Furthered, Generated, Incurred, Inflicted, Influenced, Instituted, Introduced, Launched, Lobbied, Meant, Mobilized, Performed, Pioneered, Recruited, Resulted, Threw, Undertook, Urged, Waged, Warned, Wreaked, Yielded, Commenced, Precipitated, Proceeded, Promoted, Prompted, Pushed, Spurred, started, undermined, sparked, hosted, initialized, triggered, spearheaded, endeavoured.
- Verb, gerund or present participle
  encouraging, provoking, Abetting, Fanning, Fomenting.
- Verb, past participle
  activated, broached, emboldened, encouraged, eroded, fostered, initiated, inspired, opened, provoked, stimulated, Abetted, Begun, Bolstered, Buoyed, Embarked, Fomented, Instituted, Introduced, Launched, Lured, Undertaken, Commenced, Promoted, Spurred, started, enterprises, heartened.
Other Related
- Verb, past tense
  engaged, incite, Incited.
- Verb, gerund or present participle
  Inciting.

What are the hypernyms for Instigated?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Other hypernyms:
awakened, initiated, provoked, stimulated, stirred, Fomented, Incited, Prompted, Spurred, catalyzed.

Usage examples for Instigated

The Czar accepted the terms of the Note, but the Sultan, Instigated by Sir Stratford Canning, the British Ambassador at Constantinople, refused them.

"Lady-John-Russell"

MacCarthy, Desmond

Soon after these disclosures she was again attacked with convulsions, and Els thought of them and the fact that they were caused by Eva's imprudence, Instigated by the maid, when she refused Biberli her intercession with her father in behalf of him and his bride, as he now called Katterle.

"In The Fire Of The Forge, Volume 5."

Georg Ebers

Hardly anything that occurs and which is designed only for diversion, and not Instigated by malice, is too absurd for forgiveness.

"The Story of Malta"

Maturin M. Ballou

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