incite vs stir up

incite and stir up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
incite	No	No	Yes	No
stir up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, incite and stir up are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of incite include instigate, set off.

incite (verb)	stir up (verb)
provoke or stir up	provoke or stir up
urge on; cause to act	change the arrangement or position of
give an incentive for action	arouse or excite feelings and passions
	try to stir up public opinion