Provoked and Shoved

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Provoked adjective - Incited, especially deliberately, to anger.

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Shoved and provoked are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shoved" instead a verb "Provoked".

Nearby Word: provoking

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Provoked and shoved are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Provoked" instead a verb "Shoved".

Nearby Words: shove, shoving

At a party, Annie lured Reva to the top of a steep staircase, provoked her into an argument, then made it appear as though Reva had shoved her down the stairs.

Source: Suicide, Not Murder

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