provoke in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
provoke in Hindi हिन्दी
provoke in Kashmiri कॉशुर
provoke in Marathi मराठी
provoke in Tamil தமிழ்
provoke in English
- provoke⇄noun provoker.
- provoke⇄provoke, transitive verb, -voked,-voking.
1. to make angry; vex.
Ex. She provoked him by her teasing.
(SYN) exasperate, nettle.
2. to stir up; excite.
Ex. An insult provokes a person to anger.
(SYN) rouse, kindle.