Synonyms & related words for provocations

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Words related to provocations

Explore words related to provocations — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include incitement, incitation, provocative, aggressions, provoking, provocativeness, confrontations, incursions. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does provocations come from?

The word provocations breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: pro-, from Latin pro (“forth, forward”); and -voc, from Latin voco (“call”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.