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provocation: Meaning and Definition of
prov•o•ca•tion
Pronunciation: (prov"u-kā'shun), [key]
— n.
- the act of provoking.
- something that incites, instigates, angers, or irritates.
- words or conduct leading to killing in hot passion and without deliberation.
See also:
- provocation (Thesaurus)
