Meaning of PROVOCATION in a Sentence
by
wordsmith
·
Published
· Updated
Definition: a person or thing that triggers a response
Part of Speech: Noun
Synonym(s): incitement
Antonym(s): mediation, repression
Example Sentences:
1. Frank ignored the man’s provocation and walked away from a fight.
2. Because of the dictator’s act of provocation, the president is placing troops on the border.
3. The drunk man was looking for any provocation to start a brawl.
Tags: Provocation definitionProvocation in a sentenceProvocation meaning
You may also like...
