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Definitions for Provoked
[1] to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
[2] to stir up, arouse, or call forth (feelings, desires, or activity): The mishap provoked a hearty laugh.
[3] to incite or stimulate (a person, animal, etc.) to action.
[4] to give rise to, induce, or bring about: What could have provoked such an incident?
[5] Obsolete . to summon.
[6] to anger or infuriate
[7] to cause to act or behave in a certain manner; incite or stimulate
[8] to promote (certain feelings, esp anger, indignation, etc) in a person
[9] obsolete to summon
Words related to Provoked
provokeincensed, enraged, irritated, aggravated, irked, angry, mad, irate
Words nearby Provoked
provokeprovitamin d2, provo, provocateur, provocation, provocative, provoke, provoking, provolone, provost, provost court, provost guard
Origin of Provoked
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin prōvocāre to call forth, challenge, provoke, equivalent to prō- pro-1 + vocāre to call; akin to vōx voice
Other words from Provoked
pro·vok·er , noun
mis·pro·voke , verb (used with object), mis·pro·voked, mis·pro·vok·ing.
o·ver·pro·voke , verb, o·ver·pro·voked, o·ver·pro·vok·ing.
pre·pro·voke , verb (used with object), pre·pro·voked, pre·pro·vok·ing.
un·pro·voked , adjective
Word origin for Provoked
C15: from Latin prōvocāre to call forth, from vocāre to call