Remarks designed to provoke (6)

I believe the answer is:

taunts

'remarks designed to provoke' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for taunts that I've seen before include "rags" , "Jibes" , "'Jeers, provokes (6)'" , "Provocative remarks" , "Mocks, ridicules" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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