uninstigated en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + instigated.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Not instigated.
After four years of pointless, fruitless, uninstigated combat, if President Bush indeed escalates the “sacrifice” of other parents’ beloved children — against all reason, against the will of the electorate and without any personal sacrifice to call his own — it would not be vanity.
2007 January 10, “This Time, a True Strategy for Iraq? (8 Letters)”, in New York Times: