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provoking
[ pruh-voh-king ]
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·ǰiԲ· adverb
- ܲp·ǰiԲ adjective
- un·ǰiԲ· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of provoking1
Example Sentences
His implication that “euphoric markets” invariably produce financial crises, however, is questionable — markets can sustain their euphoria for years without provoking anything like a crisis.
"If in doubt, say nowt" is how you might colloquially describe the approach, resisting the temptation to be drawn into commentary about the president's actions for fear of provoking a blast of his ire.
In 2023, after splitting with a fifth coach in two years, Raducanu believed her "provoking" and "challenging" questions went some way to explaining the high turnover.
The response grabbed two million views and other X users quickly followed suit, provoking the chatbot.
Treasury sources point out they have already tweaked their fiscal rules - changing the definition of public debt- without provoking the ire of the OBR.
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