Effect
Provoke
Provoke verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.
Effect and provoke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effect" instead a verb "Provoke".
Nearby Words: provocation, provoking
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Although the visual effect of the Earth being vaped by the Vogons, on the TV series, is good enough to provoke a shudder.
Source: Apocalypse Wow - This has a psychological effect on the viewer, and is intended to provoke a sympathetic response.
Source: Framed Subject -
The game's levels were designed to be short and bite-sized to provoke this effect.
Cite this Source
Provoke and Effect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/effect/provoke
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