inciter
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to encourage
Le discours de l’entraîneuse nous a tous incités à donner le meilleur.The coach's speech encouraged us all to give our best.
b. to make
C’est le genre d’expérience qui incite à réfléchir.It's the kind of experience that makes you think.
c. to prompt
Le professeur a incité les étudiants à poser des questions.The professor prompted the students to ask questions.
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