Word Meaning

Meaning of provocations

- The act of provoking, or causing vexation or, anger.
- That which provokes, or excites anger; the cause of resentment; as, to give provocation.
- Incitement; stimulus; as, provocation to mirth.
- Such prior insult or injury as may be supposed, under the circumstances, to create hot blood, and to excuse an assault made in retort or redress.
- An appeal to a court. [A Latinism]

Crossword clue for provocations

- Aggravation
- In favour of calling for grounds for defence
- Incitement
- Stimulation
- Incitements