provoke
Definitions
Verb
- Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
- Evoke or provoke to appear or occur
- Provide the needed stimulus for
- Annoy continually or chronically
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "provoke".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | provoked | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | provokes | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | provoke | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | unprovoked | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "provoke".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "provoke".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | proved | 1 | 71 |
| 2 | prove | 1 | 53 |
| 3 | proves | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | proven | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | rookie | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | provoked | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | provokes | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | brooke | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | precooked | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | provote | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | rooke | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | provo | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | unprovoked | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | rooker | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | revoke | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | proske | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | prorok | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | crooke | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | provolone | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | provoking | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "provoke" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "provoke" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "provoke" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | might | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "provoke".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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