provoke

Meanings

• call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses);
• evoke or provoke to appear or occur;
• "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
• provide the needed stimulus for
• annoy continually or chronically;
• PROVOKE v -VOKED, -VOKING, -VOKES to incite to anger or resentment

Synonyms

• arouse
• elicit
• enkindle
• kindle
• evoke
• fire
• raise
• call forth
• kick up
• stimulate
• harass
• hassle
• harry
• chivy
• chivvy
• chevy
• chevvy
• beset
• plague
• molest

Scrabble Score: 16

provoke is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

provoke is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

provoke is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

provoke is a valid Words With Friends word

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