Definition that contains instigate
- agent the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
- domitian Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian who succeeded his brother Titus; instigated a reign of terror and was assassinated as a tyrant (51-96)
- titus flavius domitianus Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian who succeeded his brother Titus; instigated a reign of terror and was assassinated as a tyrant (51-96)
- agentive role the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
- anti-tnf compound a class of drugs that block the action of tumor necrosis factor (TNF); used in cases of rheumatoid arthritis because TNF instigates inflammation of the joints
- proxy war a war instigated by a major power that does not itself participate