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| pro·voc·a·tive [ prə vókətiv ] |
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1. making people angry or excited: deliberately aimed at exciting or annoying people
 a provocative remark
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2. sexually arousing: intended to arouse somebody sexually
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| [15th century. Directly or via French< late Latin provocativus< provocare (see provoke)] |
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 pro·voc·a·tive·ly adverb |
 pro·voc·a·tive·ness noun |
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