to "incent"

[Jonathan Lighter]

According to this list sponsored by _Vocabula_, to "incent" has broadened its semantic range to mean merely to "motivate":

  http://www.vocabula.com/VRworstwords.asp

  This list is sure to give your blood pressure a quick boost.  For a number of reasons!

  JL


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