provoke
Meaning of provoke
verb
- To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.
Don't provoke the dog; it may try to bite you.
- To bring about a reaction.
- To appeal.
Information about provoke
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of provoke is: provokes.
- Languages in which provoke is used:
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Hyphenation of provoke
pro-voke
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- provoke is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
provoke synonyms
Meaning arouse:
arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise
Meaning evoke:
Meaning stimulate:
Meaning harass:
harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest
Meaning :
discompose, engender, grill, incite, induce, inflame, instigate, invoke, rouse
Translation of provoke
- Spanish: provocar, producir, causar, suscitar
- French: provoquer, causer, susciter, produire
- Italian: provocare, suscitare, scatenare
- Portuguese: provocar
- German: provozieren
Words that rhyme with provoke
avoke, advoke, evoke, reevoke, revoke, equivoke, convoke, invoke, reconvoke, reinvoke, misprovoke, overprovoke, preprovoke, reprovoke, unprovoke
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