Provoked

/pɹəˈvoʊkt/

Synonyms for "provoked" (70 found)

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Related word relations

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More general

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causal adjectivecauseemotional adjectiveinducememory processparticipial adjectivepast participlestimulate

More specific

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angerconflictcuriositydebatenostalgiaprotestprovoked angerprovoked curiosityprovoked hostilityprovoked reactionrecallsurprise

Collocations

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a strong reactionheated debatelegislative responseprotestprovoked angerprovoked debateprovoked hostilityprovoked outrageprovoked reactionprovoked responsepublic controversysignificant backlash

Inflections

4 entries
more provokedmost provokedprovokesprovoking

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

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My words provoked her to anger.

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The railroad provoked a kind of revolution.

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His rude reply provoked her to slap him on the face.

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He was provoked into hitting her.

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