Definition of Provoke

Verb

  • annoy continually or chronically
    "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"
    "This man harasses his female co-workers"
    - chevvy
  • provide the needed stimulus for
  • evoke or provoke to appear or occur
    "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
    - call forth - kick up
  • call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
    "arouse pity"
    "raise a smile"
    "evoke sympathy"
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Word games points for the Provoke

  • Scrabble® score of the provoke (16)
  • Word Chums® score of the provoke (20)
  • Words With Friends® score of the provoke (18)

Unscramble provoke

57 unscramble word found using the letters provoke.
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