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provoked

adjective

incited, especially deliberately, to anger

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Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
D
Contains
ROVOKE
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. incited, especially deliberately, to anger

    “aggravated by passive resistance”

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Example Sentences

aggravated by passive resistance
the provoked animal attacked the child

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