Word Information

Provoke

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Definitions for Provoke

verb
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Synonyms
Examples
  1. arouse pity
  2. raise a smile
  3. evoke sympathy
verb
evoke or provoke to appear or occur
Synonyms
evoke call forth kick up
Examples
  1. Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple
verb
provide the needed stimulus for
Synonyms
verb
annoy continually or chronically
Synonyms
Examples
  1. He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
  2. This man harasses his female co-workers

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