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Old 08-16-2017, 02:52 PM   #515 (permalink)
Chula Vista
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I never knew that carrying torches or chanting are considered violent. You learn something new every day.
inciting violence > violent

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To incite is to cause to act or occur. Violent words can incite violent actions which, in turn, might incite public outcry against violence. Incite comes from a Latin verb meaning "to move into action" and if you incite someone to do something, that is exactly how to describe it.
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