Instigation - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

An insistent and peremptory request, made as of right.

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A series of demands for far-reaching reforms

verb

Ask authoritatively or brusquely.

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‘where is she?’ he demanded

verb

To ask for forcefully, in a way that shows that refusal is not expected and will not be accepted

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[ t ] the library demanded $5 for each book returned late., [ + to infinitive ] i demand to see the…

noun

A strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen.

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He resisted public desires for choice in education

verb

Strongly wish for or want (something).

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He never achieved the status he so desired

noun

A strong feeling of wanting something, or something you want

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[ u ] he claims to have no desire for wealth., [ c ] she expressed a desire to speak with her attor…

noun

An earnest or humble request.

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The king turned a deaf ear to his entreaties

noun

An attempt to persuade someone to do something

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She refused to become involved with him despite his passionate entreaties.

noun

Persistent harassment of someone for or to do something.

Примеры использования:

He had quit smoking, giving in finally to his wife's importuning

verb

Harass (someone) persistently for or to do something.

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Reporters importuned him with pointed questions

verb

Present participle of importune

Примеры использования:

As a tourist, you are importuned for money the moment you step outside your hotel., he was arrested…

noun

The action of provoking unlawful behaviour or urging someone to behave unlawfully.

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This amounted to an incitement to commit murder

noun

The act of encouraging someone to do or feel something unpleasant or violent

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[ + to infinitive ] they were imprisoned for incitement to commit grievous bodily harm., there are …

noun

The action of admitting someone into a secret or obscure society or group, typically with a ritual.

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Rituals of initiation

noun

The act of beginning something

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The initiation and carrying out of such a measure, he wrote, is absolutely necessary., [ c ] one fr…

noun

The fact or quality of insisting that something is the case or should be done.

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Alison's insistence on doing the washing-up straight after the meal

noun

The act of stating or demanding something forcefully

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At his insistence, i continued living with my mother., her insistence that he bring her took him by…

noun

An example or single occurrence of something.

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A serious instance of corruption

verb

Cite (a fact, case, etc.) as an example.

Примеры использования:

I instanced bob as someone whose commitment had certainly got things done

noun

A group of people or things having similar characteristics.

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All kinds of music

adjective

Having or showing a friendly, generous, and considerate nature.

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She was a good, kind woman

Having a tender and considerate and helpful nature

noun

The action or process of persuading someone or of being persuaded to do or believe something.

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Monica needed plenty of persuasion before she actually left

Communication intended to induce belief or action

noun

A particular set of beliefs, esp. religious or political ones

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People of all religious persuasions are welcome.

noun

Continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.

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The gate was buckling under the pressure of the crowd outside

verb

Attempt to persuade or coerce (someone) into doing something.

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It might be possible to pressure him into resigning

noun

The action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind someone to do or say something.

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After some prompting, the defendant gave the police his name

verb

(of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling).

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The violence prompted a wave of refugees to flee the country

noun

The act of trying to make someone say something

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[ + to infinitive ] kids of that age really shouldn't need prompting to say thank you for things., …

noun

Action or speech that makes someone angry, especially deliberately.

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You should remain calm and not respond to provocation

noun

An act of asking politely or formally for something.

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A request for information

verb

Politely or formally ask for.

Примеры использования:

He received the information he had requested

noun

An act of asking for something, or the thing asked for

Примеры использования:

[ c ] the library gets a lot of requests for books about new babies., [ u ] an application will be …

noun

The act of asking for or trying to obtain something from someone.

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He was a regular target for solicitation of funds

noun

A request for money, information, or help

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The solicitation is directed only to accredited investors.

noun

An idea or plan put forward for consideration.

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Here are some suggestions for tackling the problem

noun

An idea, possible plan, or action that is mentioned for other people to consider

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[ c ] she made some helpful suggestions on how to cut our costs., [ c ] they didn’t like my suggest…

noun

The action of urging someone to do something.

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She bought a new one at gregory's urging

verb

Try earnestly or persistently to persuade (someone) to do something.

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He urged her to come and stay with us

noun

The act of strongly advising or encouraging someone to do a particular thing

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With their dad's urging, the girls started playing tennis at a young age., it was only because of m…

verb

Feel or express a strong desire or hope for something that cannot or probably will not happen.

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We wished for peace

noun

A desire or hope for something to happen.

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The union has reiterated its wish for an agreement