instigated
/ˈĭ n s t ə ˌg ā t ĭ d/
ĭn-sti-gāt-ed
Rule 1
Vowels usually say their short sound in a closed syllable.
Word Forms
Base Form
instigate
Past Tense
instigated
Past Participle
instigated
Present Participle
instigating
3rd Person Singular
instigates
Plural
instigates
Words ending in -ed
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