Itch and Provoke

Itch

Itch verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.
Usage example: don't let her snide put-downs itch you—just ignore her

Provoke and itch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Provoke" instead a verb "Itch".

Nearby Words: itchy, itching, itched

Provoke

Provoke verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.

Itch and provoke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Itch" instead a verb "Provoke".

Nearby Words: provocation, provoking
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