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Princeton's WordNet

  1. aggravated, provokedadjective

    incited, especially deliberately, to anger

    "aggravated by passive resistance"; "the provoked animal attacked the child"

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  1. provoked

    Provoked refers to the act of stimulating or inciting someone to do or feel something, especially in a negative or anger-inducing way. It involves causing a reaction or an emotion, typically annoyance, anger, or hostility.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Provoked

    of Provoke

Wikidata

  1. Provoked

    Provoked is a 2006 British film, directed by Jag Mundhra. It stars Aishwarya Rai, Naveen Andrews, Miranda Richardson, Robbie Coltrane, Nandita Das and Steve McFadden. The film is loosely based on the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia who killed her abusive husband. Cinematography for the film was handled by Madhu Ambat. The film's score and soundtrack was composed by A. R. Rahman, and the theme song for the film, Alive, was composed by Rahman and sung by Karen David, who has a small cameo in the film. Shot in London, the film was released theatrically in April 2007.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of provoked in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of provoked in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of provoked in a Sentence

  1. Le Drian:

    The region deserves better than further destabilization provoked by American withdrawal.

  2. Zhao Lijian:

    What's shocking is that on June 15, the Indian side severely violated our consensus and twice crossed the border line and provoked and attacked the Chinese forces, causing a violent physical confrontation between the two border forces, china is raising strong opposition and stern representations to the Indian side on this.

  3. Nancy Pelosi:

    In the crucial months ahead, we must strive to make America beautiful again. Trump's daily lack of civility has provoked responses that are predictable but unacceptable. As we go forward, we must conduct elections in a way that achieves unity from sea to shining sea.

  4. Mak Hazukay:

    For some time now, the FDLR and Mai Mai have fought over the zone and that has provoked high tensions between the two communities.

  5. Kevin McCarthy:

    I don't believe Donald Trump provoked if you listen to what Kevin McCarthy said at the rally.

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