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English to English adjective
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serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy |
• a provocative remark
• a provocative smile
• provocative Irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance
source: wordnet30
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Serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; exciting. | source: webster1913 adjective satellite Example:
• her gestures and postures became more wanton and provocative
source: wordnet30 noun
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Anything that is provocative; a stimulant; as, a provocative of appetite. | source: webster1913
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