6
provoking(noun, verb, motivating)
5
inciting(verb, compelling)
5
instigating(noun, verb, motivating)
4
encouraging(verb, adjective, motivating)
4
firing(noun, verb, motivating)
4
stimulating(verb, adjective, motivating, compelling)
3
exciting(noun, adjective)
3
foment
3
goading(noun, verb, motivating, compelling)
3
impelling(verb, motivating, compelling)
3
incendiary
3
inflaming(noun, verb, adjective)
3
inflammatory
3
motivating(verb, adjective, motivating, compelling)
3
prodding(noun, verb, motivating)
3
prompting(noun, verb, motivating)
3
pushing(verb, motivating, compelling)
3
rabble-rousing
3
urging(noun, verb, motivating, compelling)
2
abetting
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