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- provoke into
provoke into
provoke someone into something
to incite someone into doing something. The soldiers sought to provoke the demonstrators into starting a riot. They provoked us into leaving.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Camron | | KAM-rən | English (Modern) |
Ebony | | EB-ə-nee | English |
Kizzy | | KIZ-ee | English |
Mchumba | | - | Eastern African, Swahili |
Matilde | | mah-TEEL-de (Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese, Italian |
RagnbjÖRg | | - | Ancient Scandinavian |