Illustration: In an apartment kitchen, two siblings stand beside a cooling tray of freshly baked cookies while their parent washes dishes with their back turned. The older sibling wears a conspiratorial grin, nudges the younger one's elbow, and points insistently toward the largest cookie.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

そそのかす

sosonokasu

to incite, to tempt

Example sentences

彼女かのじょは彼かれをそそのかして刑務所けいむしょから脱走だっそうさせた。
She abetted him in escaping from prison.
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演説者えんぜつしゃは民衆みんしゅうをそそのかして反乱はんらんを起おこさせようとした。
The speaker tried to incite the people to rebellion.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
彼かれは罪つみのない若者わかものを悪事あくじに加担かたんさせるようそそのかしていた。
He was egging an innocent young man on to join him in his crooked deal.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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