Provoke definition

Provoke means to goad, inflame, instigate or stimulate an aggressive or defensive response on the part of the animal, but does not include any actions on the part of an individual that pertain to reasonable efforts of self-­‐defense against an animal.

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Provoke means to perform a willful act or omission that an ordinary and reasonable person would conclude is likely to precipitate the bite or attack by an ordinary dog or animal.

Provoke means to stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.

Examples of Provoke in a sentence

• One of the most significant contributors to landscape theory was photographer ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, who had been known for co-founding the photography journal Provoke.

• Senior level consultant Senior level consultant This Washington Statewide Contract (“Contract”) is made and entered into by and between the State of Washington acting by and through the Department of Enterprise Services, a Washington State governmental agency (“Enterprise Services”) and Provoke Solutions, LLC, a Washington Limited Liability Company (“Contractor”) and is dated and effective as of May 15, 2024.

• The Activity must not: Present a clear and present danger to public safety or to the peace and welfare of the community, the county and/or the state; Present a danger of damage to public or private property; Constitute a public nuisance or create a traffic hazard; Provoke or add to a public riot or breach of peace; Interfere with or adversely affect the school’s educational or county function; or Attract large numbers of unsupervised minors.

• The Criminal Code defines unlawful assembly as an assembly of three or more people who, with the intent of carrying out a common purpose, meet in a manner or conduct themselves in such a way as to cause people in the neighbourhood to fear that they will:  Disturb the peace considerably,  Provoke others to disturb the peace because of their assembly and without reasonable cause.

• In his review of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ For a language to come, critic ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, a member of Provoke, wrote of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇'▇ relation to the landscape as follows: In other words, it is impossible to grasp the event logically when one is faced with the impulse to lend one's body to the world, remain 'inside' it, recall the landscape, and become part of the landscape oneself.

• Groups of photos made as 'landscape' and published in the same period in the aforementioned Design or Provoke, or those that were compiled in his own photography book Kitarubeki kotoba no tameni (For a language to come) show no relevance to the spectacle of events that was happening: uninhabited underground paths, street corners at night, stores and factories, were shot and printed with a practical methodology, later described as are, bure (rough and blurred), literally, presented materially.

• Under these circumstances, poet and Provoke member ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ conducted a theoretical mapping of various remarks on landscape.

• Furthermore in the June issue of Gendai no Me (Contemporary eye) in the same year, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ also published the text Kagaminokuni no toshi (City in wonderland), a short essay on the city, which he contributed to accompany the photographic works of ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, a ▇▇▇▇▇ editor of the magazine Provoke.

More Definitions of Provoke

Provoke means to intentionally do some act to a dog with the knowledge that the action will or is likely to illicit a ferocious, vicious or aggressive response from the dog;

Provoke means 'to incite to anger' (mdlkuk).

Provoke or “provocation” means, with the respect to an attack by an animal, includes but is not limited to the following: that the animal was hit, kicked, agitated by teasing or struck by a person or other animal with an object or part of a person’s or other animals body or that any part of the animal’s body is pulled, pinched, or squeezed by a person or attacked, threatened or bitten by another animal.