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PROVOKED

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Provoked.

Provoked - as an adjective satellite

Incited, especially deliberately, to anger

Example: "Aggravated by passive resistance"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aggravated

Provoked - as a verb

To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.

Example: "Don't provoke the dog; it may try to bite you."

To bring about a reaction.

To appeal.

Example Sentences

"He deliberately provoked his opponent during the debate."
"The protesters provoked the police by throwing stones."
"His rude behavior provoked an angry response from the crowd."
"The dog was provoked by the stranger's sudden movement."
"She was provoked to tears by his hurtful comments."
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Word Game Points

Is PROVOKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, provoked is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROVOKED has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is PROVOKED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, provoked is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROVOKED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is PROVOKED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, provoked is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROVOKED has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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