Translations for „provoked“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

pro·voke [prəˈvəʊk] VB trans

1. provoke (vex):

provoke

izzivati [perf izzvati]

provoke

provocirati

provoke

sprovocirati

to provoke sb [into doing sth]

sprovocirati koga[, da kaj naredi]

2. provoke (give rise to):

provoke worries, surprise

sprožati [perf sprožiti]

provoke outrage

izzivati [perf izzvati]

provoke VB

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provoke (incite)

spodbujati

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English

Worse, it provoked the general feeling that it would have been better if the game had never come out, instead resting forever as the dictionary definition of vapourware.

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The measures provoked great alarm and concern among the polytechnical institutions who criticised the more rigorous requirements as bad and elitist.

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An easily provoked combatant receiving such an overture could more easily vent anger (or otherwise retaliate) on the deliverer of the unpopular message than on its author.

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The court enmities provoked by his twenty years unbroken intimacy and influence with the king, and the denigration of less gifted or less fortunate soldiers, followed him beyond death.

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The actor has vehemently denied this and said that he was provoked by the highhanded and abusive behaviour of stadium officials.

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This made a few offended guests walk out, and provoked much online discussion.

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This can be seen in roughness characterized by scaling and dryness, itchiness, dermatitis provoked by microorganisms and allergens penetrating the corneal layer and redness.

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Individuals suffering from an episode have often a strong wish of escaping from the situation that provoked the attack.

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However, when provoked, he could be very intimidating.

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Two venomous snakes, the copperhead and timber rattlesnake, live in the park, but they do not bother unless provoked.

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