0 past simple and past participle of instigate --
1 to cause an event or situation to happen by making a set of actions or a formal process begin: --
The revolt in the north is believed to have been instigated by a high-ranking general.
The government will instigate new measures to combat terrorism.
Table 3 shows the results of multivariable analyses of pre-diagnostic features occurring both before and after diabetes testing was instigated.
Pre-diagnostic features occurring both before and after tests for diabetes that were instigated are included.
The date at which tests leading to the eventual diagnosis of diabetes were first instigated was termed the investigation date.
Such investigations are, however, more likely to be instigated at the behest of a consumer who perceives some injustice with regard to her allocation.
This article has also aimed to contribute to our understanding of participatory mechanisms instigated by groups in civil society.
In the majority of these the disorders had been recognized and treatment instigated.
There were no episodes in which the infants instigated the interactions by attempting to direct the adults' attention to new activities.
But he became a party to gang robberies and instigated as many as 27 other sepoys to undertake such activities.
