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provoke

prəˈvəʊk

📖 Definition

v. stimulate (someone) to do or feel something, especially by arousing anger in them; annoy; make angry

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💬 Example Sentence

The crowd's provoke reaction forced the officials to reconsider their decision.

📝 Word Roots & Related

provocation n. unprovoked adj. provocative adj.

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