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an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
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the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasionsynonyms: exhortationtypes:pep talka speech of exhortation attempting to instill enthusiasm and determination in a team or stafftype of:persuasion, suasionthe act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
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needed encouragementsynonyms: provocationtypes:subornationunderhandedly or improperly inducing someone to do something improper or unlawfulsubornation of perjury(law) inducing someone to make a false oath as part of a judicial proceedingtype of:encouragementthe expression of approval and support
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something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to actionsynonyms: incitation, provocationtypes:signalany incitement to actiontype of:
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Vocabulary lists containing incitement
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the UN General Assembly on December 10, 1948 to reflect the commitment of the international community to prevent any repeat of the atrocities of World War II. Drafted by the Commission on Human Rights, which consisted of 18 members from various political, cultural, and religious backgrounds, it recognizes the value and rights of every individual everywhere. In addition to influencing many subsequent national constitutions, laws, and treaties, it serves as a tool to apply moral pressure on abusive governments. E-text available here.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the UN General Assembly on December 10, 1948 to reflect the commitment of the international community to prevent any repeat of the atrocities of World War II. Drafted by the Commission on Human Rights, which consisted of 18 members from various political, cultural, and religious backgrounds, it recognizes the value and rights of every individual everywhere. In addition to influencing many subsequent national constitutions, laws, and treaties, it serves as a tool to apply moral pressure on abusive governments. This list covers vocabulary from the Preamble through Article 14.