Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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provoke | No | No | Yes | No |
instigate | No | No | Yes | No |
provoke (verb) | instigate (verb) |
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provide the needed stimulus for | provoke or stir up |
evoke or provoke to appear or occur | serve as the inciting cause of |
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) | |
annoy continually or chronically |