Synonyms of instigate

1 Syllable
hint, tempt, plot, move, plan, prompt, start, spur, goad
2 Syllables
prompting, sicced, began, begins, spurring, goaded, psyching, begin, sicking, rowel, suborn, prompted, kindle, needle, spurred, rouse, foment, urge, suborns, suggest, goosing, goosed, abet, goading, impels, siccing, scheme, steamroll, raise, bribed, snowing, bribing, sicked, impel, juicing
3 Syllables
impelled, aroused, influencing, arouse, engenders, arousing, engender, abetted, persuade, inducing, abetting, inflame, pioneered, pioneering, actuate, inspirit, induce, actuating, suborned, impelling, roweled, roweling, actuated, excite, incited, incite, inciting
4 Syllables
dynamize, rabble-rouse, stimulate, engendering, inspirited, dynamized, insinuate, inspiriting, engendered, encourage, suscitate, initiate