Dictionary entry overview: What does stewardship mean? â¢ STEWARDSHIP (noun) The noun STEWARDSHIP has 1 sense: 1. the position of steward Familiarity information: STEWARDSHIP used as a noun is very rare.
Definition of incite for English Language Learners. : 1  to cause (someone) to act in an angry, harmful, or violent way. : 2  to cause (an angry, harmful, or violent action or feeling)
To incite to anger or resentment: taunts that provoked their rivals. To stir to action or feeling: a remark that provoked me to reconsider. To give rise to; bring about: a miscue that provoked laughter; news that provoked an uproar. To bring about deliberately; induce: provoke a fight. Origin of provoke