simple past tense and past participle of instigate

plural of instigator

(transitive) to incite; to bring about by urging or encouraging / (transitive) to goad or urge (a person) forward, especially to wicked actions; to provoke

The act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; especially to evil or wickedness.

present participle of instigate

A person who intentionally instigates, incites, or starts something, especially one that creates trouble.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of instigate

plural of instigation

Tending to instigate.