provoke

Significat (anglès)

1. To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.
2. To bring about a reaction.
3. (obsolete) To appeal.

Sinònims

incite

stir up

irritate

stimulate

excite

instigate

arouse

annoy

cause

rouse

tease

challenge

aggravate

exasperate

evoke

make angry

vex

goad

raise

anger

💢

enrage

foment

infuriate

stir

agitate

offend

induce

urge

egg on

nettle

engender

encourage

molest

create

inflame

abet

defy

harass

irk

kindle

miff

pique

prompt

rile

spur

upset

call forth

chevvy

bring about

motivate

do

move

enkindle

gall

inflict

result in

harry

organize

hassle

hold

bother

stage

peeve

insult

chafe

cause to take place

chevy

chivvy

chivy

generate

madden

make

pose

dare

taunt

incense

wreak

give rise to

elicit

invoke

activate

invite

tantalize

animate

irritant

prod

heat

call

kick up

deliver

touch

trouble

affront

rankle

disturb

wake

rouse to anger

wind up

fret

fire

🔥

beset

set

get

set up

fire up

inspire

exacerbate

plague

invade

be provocative

birth

jar

🫙

jeer

jog

be the cause of

labor

labour

locate

look for

drive one’s crazy

mock

mother

👩‍🍼

nark

beget

occasion

bedevil

originate

outrage

overcharge

persecute

persuade

seek a quarrel

position

precipitate

present

prick

procure

produce

excite the anger of

provide

provocateur

pull someone’s leg

purvey

put out

rag

bear

🐻

recreate

bad-mouth

ruffle

rush

sadden

scandalize

set on

set on edge

settle

sex

👉👌

shock

⚡

situate

sneer

spark

spite

spot

cause to do

stampede

awaken

stimulation

attack

👊

ask for

suggest

supply

talk into

talk round

tee off

tempt

think

🤔

threaten

thrill

throw down the gauntlet

titillate

to

look for trouble

torment

turn on

put in a bad mood

actuate

wage

waken

whet

whip

whip up

work

yield

act as agent

act as go-between

diss

get on one’s nerves

make trouble

pep up

put out of tune

anger someone

urge on

hurt one’s feelings

blow upon

offend someone

put up to

catch fire from

be ignited

make somebody’s hackles rise

put-down

come out

commove

conjure up

construct

catch fire

decide

motivation

deride

determine

displease

drop

eat into

effect

egg

🥚

catcall

cark

call out

engineer

entail

establish

eventuate

bully

bug

🐛

bring round

exercise

fan

ferment

fetch

fix

flush

follow

bring on

force

forge

form

fuel

galvanize

germinate

get up

gibe

give

give birth

give rise

bring forth

goose

🪿

gravel

grieve

be belligerent

hasten

haunt

have

haze

hound

identify

ignite

impassion

bring around

incitement

incur

indignant

breed

influence

brave

initiate

interrupt

introducing

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/pɹəˈvəʊk/

Etimologia (anglès)

Borrowed from Middle French provoquer, from Old French, from Latin prōvocāre. Doublet of provocate.