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noun • the leaf of a conifer • a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument • a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) • a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record verb • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism • prick with a needle | ||||||||
| 23% | 5 | Provocation | ||||||
noun • (informal British usage) aggravation or aggression | ||||||||
| 23% | 10 | Local model about to quote me in provocation | ||||||
noun • an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating • needed encouragement • something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action • the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion | ||||||||
Some Provocation Crossword Clue
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NEEDLING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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NEEDLING
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