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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. Nick Sandmann:

    I was not intentionally making faces at the protestor. I did smile at one point because I wanted him to know that I was not going to become angry, intimidated or be provoked into a larger confrontation.

  2. Samuel Pepys:

    I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; but I will not, for my content-sake, give it.

  3. Frenchman Mouratoglou:

    I disagree with the fact that the player could say to the coach he should leave because he did the coaching, he provoked a coaching violation, because the player asked the coach to coach them at every match. I'm on tour for 20 years, and we all know that. They all do it because also the players want them to help, you know.

  4. Alvin Toffler:

    Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.

  5. Pamela Anderson:

    I've just signed with Next Modeling agency for commercials and appearances. That is funny. I've never felt pretty enough to be a model, i think I've provoked feelings with how I look. But not as a beauty but as a mischievous little rascal!

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