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What is another word for provocation?

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Noun
Action or speech that makes someone angry, especially deliberately
“It was understood that it would not be possible to resist this much longer in the face of continued provocation from the North.”
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Something that motivates or provokes a person or thing into action
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“The test was whether a man would have been induced by the provocation to act as the accused acted.”
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A reason or cause for behaving in an untoward or criminal manner
“Where homicide is committed without provocation, malice is implied.”
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A remark made to taunt or offend
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Open resistance to authority or opposition
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A feeling of intense irritation or frustration
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The organized incitement of rebellion or civil disorder against authority or the state
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Something (or someone) that causes irritation or annoyance
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(negative) Something that arouses a feeling of excitement
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The use of persuasion or intimidation to make someone do something
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Contentious language or remarks aiming to taunt, threaten, or disparage others
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The act of bringing about the occurrence of something
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The arousing of public concern or action about an issue
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