2 uses
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Definition
to cause a reaction — typically an emotional reaction such as anger; and sometimes caused intentionally
- It's not like Peeta attacked the Gamemakers, but at least he was provoked, too.p. 106.1
- It's a voice that provokes first irritation and then eagerness.p. 351.9
There are no more uses of "provoke" in The Hunger Games.
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