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   provoking

   /prəˈvəʊkɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. causing annoyance; irritating: "there is evidence of provoking conduct and loss of self-control"
   • 2. giving rise to the specified reaction or emotion: "fear-provoking"

   Derivatives

   • 1. provokingly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 19

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROVOKING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Provoking means making someone feel annoyed, sometimes intentionally. Learn more about this formal or literary adjective and see how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     PROVOKING meaning: 1. making someone feel annoyed, sometimes...

   • Znaczenie Provoking, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     provoking definicja: 1. present participle of provoke 2. to...

   • Warmonger

     WARMONGER definition: 1. a politician or other leader who is...

   • Provokingly

     PROVOKINGLY definition: 1. in a way that is intended to be...

   • Rationally

     RATIONALLY definition: 1. in a way that is based on reason...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     provoking 의미, 정의, provoking의 정의: 1. present participle of...

   • Provoked

     to make or try to make a person or an animal angry: It was a...

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROVOKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Provoke means to cause a reaction, especially a negative one, or to make or try to make a person or an animal angry. Learn more about the verb provoke, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › provokingProvoking Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Provoking is an adjective that means causing mild anger or annoyance. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › provokeProvoke Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Provoke means to call forth, stir up, or incite to anger or action. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for provoke.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROVOKING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Provoking means causing annoyance or irritation, or serving to provoke. Learn the word frequency, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of provoking with examples from books and sources.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › provokeProvoke - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   verb. evoke or provoke to appear or occur. “Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple”. synonyms: call forth, evoke, kick up. arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic. see more.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › provokingPROVOKING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Provoking definition: serving to provoke; causing annoyance.. See examples of PROVOKING used in a sentence.