Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Provoke

//pɹəˈvoʊk//

Synonyms for "provoke" (286 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Informal (49)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(5 words)

set lead bear dog bug

Noun, verb, slang(16 words)

make get drive touch trouble stir heat ride rub gripe tease lip prod peeve invite nudzh

Adj, intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(16 words)

rise push poke pick devil hatch breed needle spark sauce bristle rouse harry badger gravel sass

Adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, verb, slang(2 words)

set up aggravate

Verb, slang(6 words)

get up magnify hot up jazz up bring on enthuse

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (237)

Verb(110 words)

fire raise involve hassle beset harry call up plague harass arouse promote inflame excite evoke inspire stimulate roil irritate worsen agitate

Show 90 more words

Adj, noun, verb(10 words)

upset separate precipitate put out prompt sour grate bait grit alienate

Name, noun, verb(16 words)

force press gall fan spur increase flurry hound wake huff hector anger dare vex goad irk

Noun, verb(53 words)

move raise fret interest effect rally exercise revive divide produce impress concern ruffle challenge distress pick up torment ferment chafe transport

Show 33 more words

quicken outrage thrill urge distemper nag pique plague worry annoy harass disturb incense renew occasion pother foment nettle insult whet build up augment rasp affront pester burn up rankle fuel fillip heckle miff abet chivy

Adj, name, noun, verb(3 words)

prime taunt kindle

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Conj, noun, verb(1 words)

Intj, name, verb(1 words)

Noun(2 words)

aberration agent provocateur

Adj, verb(9 words)

animate inform generate frustrate infuriate exasperate invigorate resuscitate elicit

Noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Name, verb(1 words)

Show 3 more words

affect the interest excite interest involve in

See also for "provoke"

Meaning Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Keep exploring

Compare antonyms Use in sentences Review definition

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: provoke