102 entries under provoke topic. ×

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exact(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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face with(verb, expression, meet, oppose)
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flout(verb, meet, disregard, oppose, ignore)
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go one-on-one(verb, expression, meet, oppose)
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go up against(expression, idiom, take, meet, oppose)
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goad(oppose, challenge, resist, insult)
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hang in(expression, get, dispute, demand)
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impeach(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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impose(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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impugn(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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inquire(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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insist upon(expression, get, dispute, demand)
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insult(disregard, oppose, challenge, resist)
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investigate(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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invite competition(expression, get, dispute, demand)
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knock chip off shoulder(expression, idiom, oppose, challenge)
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laugh at(expression, oppose, challenge, resist)
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make a point of(expression, idiom, get, dispute)
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meet eyeball-to-eyeball(verb, expression, meet, oppose)
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mock(disregard, oppose, challenge, resist)
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