ちょうはつ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
I don't take the bait.
Pitch accent
ちょ
うはつ
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
aggression; warmongering
provocative behaviour; provocative action
oppositional defiant disorder; OOD
Examples (7 in total)
I don't take the bait.
Let's not fall for the provocation.
From the very start of the discussion, they are in a provocative stance.