Launch and Provoke

Launch

Launch verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.

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

Nearby Words: launched, launching, launcher, launchable

Provoke verb - To rouse to strong feeling or action.

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

Nearby Words: provocation, provoking

attack	launch attack	provoke attack
people	launch people	provoke people
invasion	launch invasion	provoke invasion
rebellion	launch rebellion	provoke rebellion
Other words: war, enemy, attacks, enemies.

Provoke them after this event, and they launch an attack that will completely destroy your entire ring, most of your animals, and three-quarters of your population.

Source: Video Game / King of Dragon Pass
Bomb-Throwing Anarchists: The villains, who intended to launch a chemical attack against several cities to provoke a world war and cause all order to break down leading to global freedom... somehow.

Source: Film / xXx
The Vin Diesel vehicle xXx had a group of these as its villains, who intended to launch a chemical attack against several cities to provoke a world war and cause all order to break down leading to global freedom... somehow.

Source: Bomb-Throwing Anarchists

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