provocate

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /pɹəˈvɒ.keɪt/
• (America) IPA: /pɹəˈvɑ(ː).keɪt/

Verb

provocate (provocates, present participle provocating; past and past participle provocated)

1. (nonstandard, NNES) To provoke.
2. To call forth.
3. To challenge.

Related terms

• provocation
• provocator

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