Definition of provoking. Meaning of provoking. Synonyms of provoking

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Definition of provoking

Provoking
Provoking Pro*vok"ing, a. Having the power or quality of exciting resentment; tending to awaken passion or vexation; as, provoking words or treatment. -- Pro*vok"ing*ly, adv.

Meaning of provoking from wikipedia

- Provocation test, a way of medical testing for conditions such as an allergy by provoking the immune system's response Provoke (album), a 1998 album by Altar and...
- Picking quarrels and provoking trouble (Chinese: 寻衅滋事罪; pinyin: xúnxìn zīshì zuì), also translated as picking quarrels and stirring up trouble or picking...
- Provoking Laughter is a 2016 Chinese adventure crime comedy film directed by Tang Xu and starring Pan Yueming, Wu Yue, Chang Yuan, Archie Kao, Tan Kai...
- insincere, digressive, extraneous, or off-topic, and may have the intent of provoking others into displaying emotional responses, or mani****ting others' perception...
- international prestige and economic stability, derailing arms agreements, and provoking domestic unrest. America's withdrawal from the war led it to embrace a...
- Writers and comedians often use it as a tool for exploring vulgar issues by provoking discomfort, serious thought, and amu****t for their audience. Thus, in...
- becoming more aggressive. In March 1938, Germany annexed Austria, again provoking little response from other European powers. Encouraged, Hitler began pressing...
- manner. Interim Ukrainian President Oleksandr Turchynov accused Russia of "provoking a conflict" by backing the seizure of the Crimean parliament building...
- via www.youtube.com. "Dange Review: Bejoy Nambiar Delivers A Thought-Provoking Film Packed With Impressive Performances". News18. Archived from the original...
- comedy is, in modern usage, generally confined to the sense of "laughter-provoking". Of this, the word came into modern usage through the Latin comoedia...