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62+ Words that rhyme with provoke

Provoke is a 2-syllable word with 62 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are broke, smoke, coke. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of provoke

verb
  1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
  2. evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
  3. provide the needed stimulus for

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "provoke" in lyrics

See how provoke is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Scientists will examine what will provoke"
    Abstract Rude w/ Moka Only, Prevail — And That You Can Quote
  • "Even though I toke and choke, don't provoke"
    Afu-Ra f/ Ky-Mani Marley — Equality
  • "But just like smoke that happens to provoke"
    Antoinette — I Wanna Be Me

What do these rhymes mean?

broke
lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term"
choke
a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate
coke
carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal Coca Cola is a trademarked cola street names for cocaine become coke
joke
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags
smoke
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "provoke" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like broke, smoke, coke create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "provoke" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with provoke?
Words that rhyme with provoke include: broke, smoke, coke, choke, joke, bloke, cloak, croak, invoke, revoke, and 52 more.
How many syllables does provoke have?
Provoke has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with provoke?
There are 62 words that rhyme with provoke: 62 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for provoke in a song?
The strongest rhymes for provoke in songwriting are broke, smoke, coke. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with provoke?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with provoke include broke, smoke, coke, choke, joke. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: broke, smoke; 1-syllable: invoke, revoke; 2-syllable: equivoque. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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