noun🔗ShareThe act of provoking, inciting or annoying someone into doing something"His constant teasing was a deliberate act of provocation, hoping to make her lose her temper. "actionattitudecommunicationmindcharactermoralhumaninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething that provokes; a provocative act"His constant teasing was a provocation, designed to make her angry. "actionattitudeeventcommunicationsocietypoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe second step in OPQRST regarding the investigation of what makes the symptoms MOI or NOI improve or deteriorate."The doctor identified the noise from the noisy neighbors as a potential provocation for the patient's headaches. "medicineanatomyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading