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Provocation
01
unfriendly actions or remarks that deliberately cause anger or resentment
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
provocations
Examples
He shouted at her, but she ignored the provocation.
02
needed encouragement
03
something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
Lexical Tree
provocation
vocation
