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INSTIGATION Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word instigation. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For INSTIGATION

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abatement
nounn
noun

• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

• the act of abating

inhibition
nounn
noun

• (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires

• the quality of being inhibited

• (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part

• the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)

pacification
nounn
noun

• the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined

• a treaty to cease hostilities

• actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency

prevention
nounn
noun

• the act of preventing

deescalation
verb, nounv, n
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Alternatives for DEESCALATION

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