provoked

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(pro-voked) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to rouse to strong feeling or action; to cause or encourage the development of

Example Sentence

Her fiery speech provoked the audience.

Synonyms

excite; fire up; incite; arouse

Antonyms

calm; soothe

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

provoked
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • choked
  • cloaked
  • joked
  • poked
  • smoked
  • soaked
  • stoked
  • stroked
  • yoked

  • evoked
  • invoked
  • provoked
  • revoked

  • unprovoked