How is the word 'provoke' different from other verbs like it? Some common synonyms of provoke are exasperate, irritate, nettle, peeve, and rile. While all these words mean "to excite a feeling of anger or annoyance," provoke implies an arousing of strong annoyance that may excite to action. // remarks made solely to provoke her In what contexts can 'exasperate' take the place of 'provoke'? The synonyms exasperate and provoke are sometimes interchangeable, but exasperate suggests galling annoyance and the arousing of extreme impatience. // his exasperating habit of putting off needed decisions
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