103 entries under provoke topic. ×

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impose(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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inquire(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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insult(upset, disregard, oppose, challenge)
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invite to debate(expression, idiom, challenge)
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make a point of(expression, idiom, get, dispute)
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make my day(verb, expression, idiom, disregard, oppose)
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meet eyeball-to-eyeball(verb, expression, oppose, challenge)
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meet face to face(expression, idiom, light, oppose, see)
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mock(disregard, oppose, challenge, resist)
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plead(verb, demand, request, inspire)
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query(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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reclaim(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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require(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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spurn(disregard, oppose, challenge, resist)
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square off(verb, expression, take, meet, oppose)
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start something(expression, challenge)
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stick it out(expression, idiom, get, dispute)
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stimulate(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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summon(verb, get, dispute, demand)
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take one on(expression, disregard, oppose, challenge)
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