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instigation

French → English

noun//ɛ̃.sti.ɡa.sjɔ̃//

(influence) Incitement: the act of urging someone to take a specific, often negative, action

Le crime a été commis à l'instigation de son complice.

(English) The crime was committed at the instigation of his accomplice.

Le syndicat a été créé à l'instigation du maire pour calmer les tensions.

(English) The union was created at the mayor's instigation to calm tensions.

Entry ID: fr:en:instigation · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary