Provoke is valid Scrabble Word

Is provoke a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is provoke valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
16 points in Scrabble
18 points in WWF

Definitions for PROVOKE in dictionary:

VERB:

to arouse to anger or sexual desire
stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone
stimulate or incite (someone) to do or feel something, especially by arousing anger in them
deliberately make (someone) annoyed or angry
deliberately anger
To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite, as a person, to action by a challenge, by taunts, or by defiance; to exasperate; to irritate; to offend intolerably; to cause to retaliate.
To cause provocation or anger.
To appeal. [A Latinism]
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
evoke or provoke to appear or occur

provide the needed stimulus for
annoy continually or chronically

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to incite to anger or resentment

Words related to PROVOKE

provoked18 provoker17 provokers18 provokes17 provoking19 provokingly24

Words that contain PROVOKE

provoked18 provoker17 provokes17 provokers18 unprovoke18 unprovoked20 unprovokes19 provokement22 provokements23 unprovokedly25

How to use PROVOKE in a sentence

The kind of notice and affection she obtained did not provoke the envy even of Leenoo or Eirale.
Some of the insurgents tried to provoke them by threats.
Such doctrines were not to be tolerated, even in an age when theological speculations did not usually provoke persecution.
I say, my heart bleedeth when thou speaketh, and therefore do not provoke me.
And is this faith? Oh! faith would work other matters, and provoke a soul to other passages than these.
But I have not heard anything said sufficient to provoke an answer.
He was larger and apparently stronger than Tom, and seemed determined to provoke a quarrel with him.
There is enough in this world of ours, as we all know, to provoke a saint, far more a poor little devil like her.
I suppose the long and short of it is, that he wishes to provoke me to reply.
Love and hate in jealous natures such as hers are terribly near akin, and the love may change to burning hatred if once I provoke her too far.

What is this quality? What quality is shared by all objects that provoke our aesthetic emotions? What quality is common to Sta.
Beware lest the desires of the flesh and of a corrupt inclination provoke divisions among you.
In days gone by he had been a deputy United States Marshal, and one time took advantage of his official position to provoke a quarrel with an enemy and killed him in cold blood.
If he did, he would have to give his reasons for declining the proposition, and that would make Tom mad, and perhaps provoke him to quarrel.
Of course, I endeavored to avoid the topics on which we were certain to differ, but my new acquaintance was determined to provoke a discussion.
The latter provoke the reader almost as much as the former gives him delight.
Bud knew that Cash was nearly bursting with curiosity, and he had occasional fleeting impulses to provoke Cash to speech of some sort.
This water is an admirable remedy to provoke the terms.
But would the subterranean fires provoke any violent eruption? This was an event which could not be foreseen.
But in New England it assumed a form especially apt to provoke challenge.
But a pretty broad hint was given that a refusal to accept the compromise offered might possibly provoke the higher powers to an assertion of the prerogative.
But before this could provoke a general war, Governor Browne was recalled and Sir George Grey sent back from the Cape to save the position.
She will provoke a smile, but will never recommend her own peculiar and independent style of dress.
She was convinced Max would think so, even pictured to herself the one-sided smile that such nonsense would provoke.
If he suffered indignity, severe punishment would be necessary, and that might provoke further defiance.
For his words, though often plain and striking, are, like the utterances of other great teachers, apt to provoke discordant explanations.

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