provoked


From the verb provoke: (⇒ conjugate)
provoked is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past
v past p

provoked
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Synonyms:
exasperated, incensed, enraged, angry Collocations, annoyed Collocations, irritated, vexed, pissed off (vulgar;The man was pissed off when his mother-in-law cooked food he didn't like. )


provoke
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Sense: Verb: incite
Synonyms:
incite, stir Collocations, stir up, arouse, rouse, spur Collocations, egg on (informal), prompt Collocations, prod, motivate, move Collocations, foment, light the fuse
Sense: Verb: irritate
Synonyms:
irritate, wind up (slang), aggravate (informal), annoy, bother Collocations, pester, vex, try Collocations, try sb's patience, goad
Sense: Verb: cause
Synonyms:
cause Collocations, begin Collocations, start Collocations, start up, lead to, produce Collocations, result in, set off, make Collocations, bring about


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