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provoke vs make

make vs provoke

provoke is not a noun while make is a noun.

provoke and make both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
provoke No No Yes No
make Yes No Yes No
As verbs, make is a hypernym of provoke; that is, make is a word with a broader meaning than provoke:
  • provoke: evoke or provoke to appear or occur
  • make: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Other hypernyms of provoke include cause, do.
As verbs, make is a hypernym of provoke; that is, make is a word with a broader meaning than provoke:
  • provoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • make: make or cause to be or to become
Other hypernyms of provoke include create.
provoke (noun) make (noun)
the act of mixing cards haphazardly
a recognizable kind
provoke (verb) make (verb)
provide the needed stimulus for have a bowel movement
evoke or provoke to appear or occur eliminate urine
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) behave in a certain manner
annoy continually or chronically act in a certain way so as to acquire
give certain properties to something
put in order or neaten
cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable
develop into
favor the development of
change from one form into another
make, formulate, or derive in the mind
consider as being
calculate as being
institute, enact, or establish
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
assure the success of
induce to have sex
make or cause to be or to become
create or manufacture a man-made product
organize or be responsible for
create or design, often in a certain way
prepare for eating by applying heat
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
create by artistic means
gather and light the materials for
make by shaping or bringing together constituents
perform, produce, or carry out
make by combining materials and parts
compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
head into a specified direction
proceed along a path
reach in time
appear to begin an activity
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
achieve a point or goal
engage in
form by assembling individuals or constituents
charge with a function; charge to be
carry out or commit
be or be capable of being changed or made into
to compose or represent
undergo fabrication or creation
amount to
add up to
be suitable for
constitute the essence of
Difference between provoke and make

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