noun as in strong fondness

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incitement, provocation, arouse

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Example:The group was found guilty of incitement for stirring up violence.

Definition:An act or instance of encouraging or stimulating to some action, often with malicious intent or with the aim of disturbing public order.

From incitement

Example:Words of provocation can lead to verbal or physical altercations.

Definition:The act of encouraging or goading someone into some action, often aggressive or impulsive, and sometimes with the intention of eliciting a predictable response.

From provocation

Example:The ad was designed to arouse the audience's interest in the new product.

Definition:To awake or mobilize the emotions of, to bring into action or consciousness, to call forth or elicit.

From arouse