Phrase thesaurus

Provoke Phrases

27 phrases and expressions related to "provoke".

Phrases

  • A red rag to a bull
  • Agent provocateur
  • Arouse suspicion
  • Asking for it
  • Asking for trouble
  • Cause a stir
  • Cause and effect
  • Cause celebre
  • Cause for concern
  • Dare for more (Pepsi advertising slogan)
  • Dare to be different
  • How dare you!
  • How very dare you (A catchphrase from The Catherine Tate Show)
  • Just cause
  • Lead with the chin
  • Lost cause
  • Martyr to the cause
  • Push someone's buttons
  • Rebel Without A Cause (James Dean movie)
  • Spoiling for a fight
  • Stir the pot
  • Stir up trouble
  • Tempting fate
  • The love that dare not speak its name
  • The only 'sauce' I dare give Father (Burma Sauce advertising slogan)
  • Where Eagles Dare (Clint Eastwood movie)
  • Wind someone up (deliberately draw attention to something that will create agitation)