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Homicide

a sudden quarrel, two persons fight, and one of them kills the other; or where a man greatly provokes another by some personal violence, etc., and the other immediately kills him. Consult Russell on Crimes. The killing

Instigate

Instigate, referred. (Penal Code, 1860, s. 107, Expl. I) Instigation is to good, urge forward, provoke, incite or encourage to do 'an act'. To satisfy the requirement of instigation though it is not necessary

Long suffering

Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time patient endurance of pain or unhappiness patient not easily provoked

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Hector

A bully a blustering turbulent insolent fellow one who vexes or provokes

Instigate

To goad or urge forward to set on to provoke to incite used chiefly with reference to evil actions as to instigate one to a crime

instigant

one who instigates someone who deliberately provokes trouble an instigator

Inflamed

Set on fire enkindled heated congested provoked exasperated

Incensive

Tending to excite or provoke inflammatory

Good natured

Naturally mild in temper not easily provoked amiable cheerful not taking offense easily as too good natured to resent a little criticism the good natured

Enrage

To fill with rage to provoke to frenzy or madness to make furious

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