How to pronounce provoke

Provoke

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Pronounce Provoke as P R OW V OW K EH.

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to trigger a reaction, often an angry one

arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke(verb)

call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

"arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"

provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up(verb)

evoke or provoke to appear or occur

"Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"

provoke, stimulate(verb)

provide the needed stimulus for

harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke(verb)

annoy continually or chronically

"He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"

to rouse to strong feeling or action his teasing finally provoked her to anger

bees generally will not sting unless they are provoked

to bring (something volatile or intense) into being

rankings that are sure to provoke an argument among film buffs

She was always trying to provoke me into saying something I would regret later.

He was always trying to provoke an argument.

His long absences were starting to provoke suspicion.

elevate resurrect force out beset send away awake levy call forth chivy kick upstairs give the sack suggest stimulate lift heighten harry upgrade educe dismiss kick up fire leaven chivvy bring up rouse invoke raise wind up recruit inflame chevvy farm extract excite grow conjure upraise give the axe prove awaken chevy conjure up conflagrate molest go off displace plague wake waken turn on enhance give notice terminate fuel arouse wake up can sack advance perk up stir burn burn down put forward sex enkindle evoke rear harass draw out set up elicit nurture parent energize produce erect discharge kindle put up promote hassle open fire brace energise paint a picture get up call down come alive shake up get shake hasten make cause induce have rush set upon incrust encrust ravage blight engender egg on set off instigate discompose grill incite bring about whip up stir up affront aggravate annoy displease exasperate insult irritate offend tease vex wound summon challenge impel anger tantalize move animate work up incense enrage chafe exacerbate nettle infuriate give offence or umbrage to put out put out of humor work into a passion lash into fury drive one mad trigger encourage fire (up) impassion pique rev (up) spark abet brew ferment foment pick stir (up) whip (up)

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