The noun forms of the verb to provoke are provocation and the gerund, provoking.
A related noun form is provocateur.
The adjective form of "controversy" is "controversial," which describes something that is likely to provoke disagreement or public debate. The adverb form is "controversially," used to indicate the manner in which something is done in a way that causes controversy. For example, a controversial decision can be made controversially.
do not provoke your parents
When Billy gets drunk he loves to provoke a fight.
Do not provoke me.The aim of the author was to provoke his reader's thoughts.I will provoke him to attack first.Are you sure it is wise to provoke a nation with nuclear weapons, Mister President?
to provoke
No, needle can be a verb (provoke, mock) or a noun. The noun may be used as a noun adjunct, but not an actual adjective.
Provoke, goad, stimulate, egg on, spur, motivate
The word taunt is both a verb (taunt, taunts, taunting, taunted) and a noun (taunt, taunts).The verb to taunt is to provoke or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner; to jeer at.The noun taunt is a word for a remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone.The adjective form is taunting. The adverb form is tauntingly.
Provoke
Adjective: Done consciously and intentionally: "a deliberate attempt to provoke conflict".Verb: Engage in long and careful consideration: "she deliberated over the menu".
No, "provoke" does not have a prefix. It is a standalone word.
The adjective form of "controversy" is "controversial," which describes something that is likely to provoke disagreement or public debate. The adverb form is "controversially," used to indicate the manner in which something is done in a way that causes controversy. For example, a controversial decision can be made controversially.
In a sentence? how about this: do not provoke the snake, darla.
Be careful to not provoke the giant dog in the yard, he might attack you.
do not provoke your parents
When Billy gets drunk he loves to provoke a fight.
I watched the mongoose provoke the snake.