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   verb. These are words and phrases related to provoke. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of provoke. Her constant nagging provoked him. Synonyms. anger. enrage. incense. outrage. infuriate. madden. irritate. vex. agitate. annoy. gall. aggravate. irk. exasperate. rile. try one's patience. chafe. grate.

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   • provoke somebody Be careful what you say—he's easily provoked. provoke somebody into (doing) something The lawyer claimed his client was provoked into acts of violence by the defendant. provoke somebody to do something An attack on their city will only provoke them to retaliate. Definition of provoke verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   How is the word provoke different from other verbs like it?

   • Some common synonyms of provoke are exasperate, irritate, nettle, peeve, and rile. While all these words mean "to excite a feeling of anger or annoyance," provoke implies an arousing of strong annoyance that may excite to action.

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   What is the synonym of provokes?

   • Synonyms for provokes. arouses, encourages, excites, fires (up), impassions, incites, instigates, moves,

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   Definition of provoke verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   to deliberately act in a way intended to anger someone. I didn't want to do anything to provoke him. Synonyms. anger. insult.

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   v. # annoy , bother. precipitate. v. # produce , begin. Another way to say Provoke? Synonyms for Provoke (other words and phrases for Provoke).

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   Be careful what you say—he's easily provoked. Definition of provoke verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Find 149 different ways to say PROVOKE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

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   The meaning of PROVOKE is to call forth (a feeling, an action, etc.) : evoke. How to use provoke in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Provoke.