Provokement

//pɹəˈvəʊkmənt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Provocation. archaic

    "Whose sharp provokement them incenst so sore, / That both were bent t'avenge his usage base […]"

Example

More examples

"Whose sharp provokement them incenst so sore, / That both were bent t'avenge his usage base […]"

Etymology

From provoke + -ment.

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