instigating
Definitions
Verb
- Provoke or stir up
- Serve as the inciting cause of
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "instigating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | interesting | 4 | 82 |
| 2 | illustrating | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | influencing | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | integrating | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | interpreting | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | improvising | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | incubating | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | instituting | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | filibustering | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | fingerpointing | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | implicating | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | interfunding | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | intermixing | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | intertwining | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | synchronizing | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "instigating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | investigation | 5 | 51 |
| 2 | investigations | 5 | 22 |
| 3 | investigating | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | insisting | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | initiating | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | ingratiating | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | mitigating | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | integrating | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | instigation | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | instituting | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | insinuating | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | instigate | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | invigorating | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | intoxicating | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | litigating | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | instantiating | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | reinstating | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | castigating | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | stigmatizing | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | intimidating | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "instigating" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "instigating" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "instigating" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fiat | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "instigating".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 15
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
UPDATE: Man who instigated racist disputes charged with attempted murder outside County Courthouse | VIDEO
May 13, 2026 Clarksville Now
May 13, 2026 Clarksville Now
IMT Manesar protest: Police arrest 6 for instigating violence | Hindustan Times
Apr 13, 2026 Hindustan Times
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External forces may be instigating anti-migrant violence in South Africa, says president
Aug 26, 2026 The Peninsula Qatar
Aug 26, 2026 The Peninsula Qatar
6 held for ‘instigating’ Gurgaon labour protest violence; WhatsApp chats reveal petrol bombs conspiracy
Apr 14, 2026 The Times of India
Apr 14, 2026 The Times of India
Continental breakup–driven uplift instigated East Antarctic Ice Sheet formation
Jul 3, 2026 Science | AAAS
Jul 3, 2026 Science | AAAS