provocation vs suppression

provocation

noun
  • Something that provokes; a provocative act 

  • The second step in OPQRST regarding the investigation of what makes the symptoms MOI or NOI improve or deteriorate. 

  • The act of provoking, inciting or annoying someone into doing something 

suppression

noun
  • The act or instance of suppressing. 

  • A process in which a person consciously excludes anxiety-producing thoughts, feelings, or memories. 

  • The state of being suppressed. 

  • The entirety of acts aimed at stopping or preventing the enemy to execute such unwanted activities like firing, regrouping, observation or others. 

  • A subconscious adaptation by a person's brain to eliminate the symptoms of disorders of binocular vision such as strabismus, convergence insufficiency and aniseikonia. 

How often have the words provocation and suppression occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )