Decoy vs Incite - What's the difference?

Decoy is a related term of incite.

is that decoy is to act or use a decoy while incite is .

is a person or object meant to lure something to danger.

(en noun)

A person or object meant to lure something to danger.

A real or fake animal used by hunters to lure game.

(en verb)

To act or use a decoy.

To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap.

to decoy''' troops into an ambush; to '''decoy ducks into a net

* Goldsmith

E'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy , / The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy.

* deke

(incit)

To rouse, stir up or excite.

The judge was told by the accused that his friends had to incite him to commit the crime.

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