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provocation

/pˌɹɑvəˈkeɪʃən/ · 11 letters · 9 distinct letters

  1. noun

    unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment

  2. noun

    something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action

  3. noun

    needed encouragement

    the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation

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