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Meanings of provoker in English
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provocador Synonyms
Examples for "firebrand"
Examples for "firebrand"
1
The struggle icon and anti-apartheid firebrand passed away in April this year.
2
On this occasion, you could argue the political firebrand has a point.
3
The firebrand party are well known for their antics in the house.
4
He suggested that the political firebrand had physically attacked his wife, Mantwa.
5
Then the frog coughed, and out of his mouth came the firebrand.
1
The question of Germany's role as instigator of the treaty is omitted.
2
But man needs an instigator for his basest instincts to come forward.
3
Amazingly, no one said anything to Smokey about his role as instigator.
4
She is declared to be the instigator of the present world war.
5
And then, too, there was the instigator of the entire foul plot.
1
Oxygen is a natural disinfectant, but a powerful inciter of change.
2
As an inciter of feuds there was something almost Balkan or Moroccan about Ulysses Budlong Junior.
3
Speak out, thou inciter of rebellion!
4
She has forced this quarrel upon France, and yet nine-tenths of Europe look upon France as the inciter of the war.
5
She is the most harmless and often the most useful of mortals, but she is the inevitable inciter of crime in others.
Usage of provoker in English
1
Jewel turned for a second and addressed the provoker of their flight.
2
Exercise Six is a sure-fire mirth-provoker; I'll start with it to-morrow morning.
3
It may too, by negligence, become a provoker of dissension and enmity.
4
One of these venerable first principles is that mystery is the arch provoker.
5
Thou art the medicine or provoker of the attributes of sovereignty and the others.
6
All records beaten as a fun-maker, rib-tickler, and laugh-provoker.
7
She's like peacekeeper and provoker all in one.
8
Or is he an organic provoker?
9
Not only was he a great preacher, he was a leader, an inspirer, and a provoker of good.
10
Not merely extremists, but many moderates, condemned it as a backward step and as a provoker of fresh trouble.
11
If the character in point be of the "dignified" sort, the power of this laugh provoker is doubled.
12
The man who, though sought to be angered, rejoices without yielding to anger, taketh away from the provoker all his merits.
13
A provoker of quarrels and ever fond of quarrels, the celestial Rishi came to that spot where the handsome Rama was resting.
14
Meyer really is a partner in these exchanges, acting not merely as an interviewer but as a provoker and even contributor of ideas.
15
Alight, fair maids, and nominate your idea provokers.
16
Edicts were promulgated against prophets, sorcerers, feeders of evil spirits, charmers, and provokers of unlawful love.
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Frequent collocations
Provoker through the time