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provocation provocation definition

provocation


 
  Grep  of  noun  provocation 
  provocation 
 
  Overview  of  noun  provocation 
 
  The  noun  provocation  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  aggravation,  irritation,  provocation  --  (unfriendly  behavior  that  aggravates  or  irritates  someone) 
  2.  incitement,  provocation  --  (a  means  of  arousing  or  stirring  to  action) 
  3.  provocation,  incitement  --  (needed  encouragement;  "the  result  was  a  provocation  of  vigorous  investigation") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  provocation 
 
  The  noun  provocation  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  aggravation,  irritation,  provocation  --  (unfriendly  behavior  that  aggravates  or  irritates  someone) 
  2.  incitement,  provocation  --  (a  means  of  arousing  or  stirring  to  action) 
  3.  provocation,  incitement  --  (needed  encouragement;  "the  result  was  a  provocation  of  vigorous  investigation") 



provocation definition