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[せん()·どう()]
sendou
noun, suru verb

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[せん()·どう()]
sendou
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English Meaning(s) for 扇動

noun, suru verb
  1. incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting

Definition and Synonyms for 扇動

Agitation a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
Synonyms: アジテーション, 動乱, 動揺, 周章, 扇動, 攪拌, 興奮, 顫動
Fan make (an emotion) fiercer
Synonyms: 扇動, 煽る, 煽り立てる
Exhortation the act of exhorting
Synonyms: 扇動, 誘因
Incitement needed encouragement
Synonyms: 扇動
Agitation the feeling of being agitated
Synonyms: アジテーション, 動乱, 動揺, 周章, 扇動, 攪拌, 興奮, 顫動
Incitation something that incites or provokes
Synonyms: 刺激, 扇動, 挑発, 触発
Instigation deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)
Synonyms: おだて, おだてる, 使嗾, 扇動, 教唆
Agitation the act of agitating something
Synonyms: アジテーション, 動乱, 周章, 扇動, 攪拌, 興奮, 顫動
Hullabaloo disturbance usually in protest
Synonyms: あじ, アジ, アジテーション, 動乱, 動揺, 大騒ぎ, 扇動, 扇情, 煽り, 煽る, 興奮, 騒動
Instigate serve as the inciting cause of
Synonyms: あおる, そやす, おだてる, けしかける, そそのかす, 使嗾, 扇動, 扇ぎ立てる, 焚き付ける, 煽る
Set Off provoke or stir up
Synonyms: あおる, つつく, アジる, おだてる, つっつく, けしかける, 扇動, 扇ぎ立てる, 掻き立てる, 焚き付ける, 煽る, 煽り立てる, 突き動かす, 駆り立てる
Incite urge on
Synonyms: あおる, そやす, つつく, せっつく, つっつく, けしかける, そそのかす, 使嗾, 促す, 急き立てる, 扇動, 揉み立てる, 教唆, 焚き付ける, 煽る, 煽り立てる, 突く, 突き動かす, 駆る
Incitation an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
Synonyms: 扇動, 激励, 鼓舞
Foment try to stir up public opinion
Synonyms: あおる, アジる, 扇動, 扇ぎ立てる, 掻き立てる, 焚き付ける, 煽る, 煽り立てる, 鼓吹
Agitation causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
Synonyms: アジテーション, 動乱, 周章, 扇動, 攪拌, 興奮, 顫動
Incite cause to act
Synonyms: あおる, そやす, つつく, せっつく, つっつく, けしかける, そそのかす, 使嗾, 促す, 急き立てる, 扇動, 揉み立てる, 教唆, 焚き付ける, 煽る, 煽り立てる, 突く, 突き動かす, 駆る
Agitation not calm
Synonyms: アジテーション, 動乱, 動揺, 周章, 扇動, 攪拌, 興奮, 顫動
Exhortation an earnest attempt at persuasion
Synonyms: 扇動, 誘因
Incitation a means of arousing or stirring to action
Synonyms: 刺激, 扇動, 挑発, 触発

Meanings for each kanji in 扇動

» fan; folding fan
» move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake

Categories 扇動 is a member of

Feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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Initiation an act that sets in motion some course of events
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Intensify make more intense, stronger, or more marked
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Arousal the act of arousing
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Motion a change of position that does not entail a change of location
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Make cause to do
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Provoke provide the needed stimulus for
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Encouragement the expression of approval and support
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Persuasion the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade)
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Psychological State a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
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Mental Energy an actuating force or factor
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Disturbance the act of disturbing something or someone
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Sample Sentences for 扇動

The agitator is inclined to exaggerate trivial matters.
They sent agents to agitate the local people.
The students were animated by the agitator's appeal.
He instigated the riot.

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