Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun incitation

2 senses of incitation

Sense 1
incitement, incitation, provocation -- (something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action)
       => psychic energy, mental energy -- (an actuating force or factor)

Sense 2
incitation, incitement -- (an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating; "the incitement of mutiny")
       => arousal, rousing -- (the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions")