provoke
verb (used with object)
to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
will be provoking
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future progressiveof provoke.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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She will be provoking enough, no doubt," she whispered as she set the iron sharply down; "but I'll never notice it.
From A Knight of the Nets by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
It will be provoking to lose them altogether,” said Alick.
From Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory by Norman Little
