Crossword-Solution: PROVOKED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Provoked | imp. & p. p. | of Provoke |
We have 6 clues for the answer “PROVOKED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Angry, and not by accident | 1 answer |
| Kicked up, as a fuss | 1 answer |
| Brought on | 7 answers |
| Vexed. | 26 answers |
| Perturbed | 67 answers |
| Sullen | 79 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EEART
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PROVOKED (5)
Having been sent to Delphi with a large sum of gold for distribution among the citizens, he was so provoked at their covetousness that he refused to divide the money, and sent it back to his master.
But let it be, for ’tis a pity he and she should trouble two houses.” As usual with decided characters, Bathsheba invariably provoked the criticism of individuals like Henery Fray.
These are the shafts, that like a bowman I Provoked to anger, loosen at thy breast, Unerring, and their smart thou shalt not shun.
For a horse is never of much use until he has been broken.” “I beg your pardon,” said Tip, rather provoked, for he felt a warm interest in both the Saw-Horse and his man Jack; “but permit me to say that your joke is a poor one, and as old as it is poor.” “Still, it is a Joke,” declared the Woggle-Bug; firmly, “and a Joke derived from a play upon words is considered among educated people to be eminently proper.” “What does that mean?” enquired the Pumpkinhead, stupidly.
Lest I, too, should forget myself as has my royal friend, I should prefer to remain silent until the Jeddak of Ptarth has won from me applause for his action by relating the causes which provoked it.” I could see that the Jeddak of Ptarth was of half a mind to throw his metal in Kulan Tith’s face, but he controlled himself even as well as had his host.
Quotes with PROVOKED (3)
Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.
As individuals die every moment, how insensitive and fabricated a love it is to set aside a day from selfish routine in prideful, patriotic commemoration of tragedy. Just as God is provoked by those who tithe simply because they feel that they must tithe, I am provoked by those who commemorate simply because they feel that they must commemorate.
If Makar Denisych was just a clerk or a junior manager, then no one would have dared talk to him in such a condescending, casual tone, but he is a 'writer', and a talentless mediocrity! returned a bad story to Makar recently is know to the whole district and has provoked mockery, long conversations and indignation, while Makar Denisych is already being referred to as old Makarka. If someone does not write the way required, they never try to explain what is wrong, but just say…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1996–2011).