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Despite the crackdown on outspoken lawyers, it is rare for China to accuse foreigners of national security offences, which can carry heavy penalties.
incite
verb [T]
to encourage someone to do or feel something unpleasant or violent:
She incited racial hatred by distributing anti-Semitic leaflets.
[+ to infinitive] She was expelled for inciting her classmates to rebel against their teachers.
They denied inciting the crowd to violence.
incitement
noun [U]
[+ to infinitive] They were imprisoned for incitement to commit grievous bodily harm.
in・cite
━━ vt. 刺激［扇動，激励］する ((to; to do)); 誘発する.
in・cite・ment, in・ci・ta・tion ━━ n. 刺激［激励，扇動］（する言動）, 誘因 ((to)).provoke was found in the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary at the entries listed below.
pro・voke 
━━ vt. 怒らせる, 刺激［挑発・誘発］する; 刺激して…させる ((to, into)); 引き起す ((of)). pro・vok・ing ━━ a. 腹の立つ, じれったい.pro・vok・ing・ly ad.
tr.v., -voked, -vok·ing, -vokes.
- To incite to anger or resentment.
- To stir to action or feeling.
- To give rise to; evoke: provoke laughter.
- To bring about deliberately; induce: provoke a fight.
[Middle English provoken, from Old French provoquer, from Latin prōvocāre, to challenge : prō-, forth; see pro–1 + vocāre, to call.]
SYNONYMS provoke, incite, excite, stimulate, arouse, rouse, stir. These verbs mean to move a person to action or feeling or to summon something into being by so moving a person. Provoke often merely states the consequences produced: “Let my presumption not provoke thy wrath” (Shakespeare). “A situation which in the country would have provoked meetings” (John Galsworthy). To incite is to provoke and urge on: Members of the opposition incited the insurrection. Excite implies a strong or emotional reaction: The movie will fail; the plot excites little interest or curiosity. Stimulate suggests renewed vigor of action as if by spurring or goading: “Our vigilance was stimulated by our finding traces of a large … encampment” (Francis Parkman). To arouse means to awaken, as from inactivity or apathy; rouse means the same, but more strongly implies vigorous or emotional excitement: “In a democratic society like ours, relief must come through an aroused popular conscience that sears the conscience of the people's representatives” (Felix Frankfurter). “The oceangoing steamers … roused in him wild and painful longings” (Arnold Bennett). To stir is to cause activity, strong but usually agreeable feelings, trouble, or commotion: “It was him as stirred up th' young woman to preach last night” (George Eliot). “I have seldom been so … stirred by any piece of writing” (Mark Twain). See also synonyms at annoy.
commotion
kəˈməʊʃ(ə)n/
noun
- a state of confused and noisy disturbance."she was distracted by a commotion across the street"
outrage
verb
- 1.arouse fierce anger, shock, or indignation in (someone)."the public were outraged at the brutality involved"
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