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provoke [Brit prəˈvəʊk, Am prəˈvoʊk] VB trans

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1. provoke (annoy):

provoke person, animal

to provoke sb to do or into doing sth

spingere qn a fare qc

he is harmless, unless provoked

è innocuo, se non viene provocato

2. provoke (cause, arouse):

provoke anger

provocare, suscitare

provoke crisis

provoke complaints, laughter

to provoke a reaction

provocare una reazione (in sb in qn)

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to provoke, cause mirth

destare l'ilarità

to provoke sb beyond endurance

provocare qn oltre ogni limite di sopportazione

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cagionare dolore, amarezza, problemi

to provoke

provocare (suscitare)

to provoke

provocare (indurre a una reazione violenta) persona

to provoke

provocare qn oltre ogni limite di sopportazione

to provoke sb beyond endurance

provocare qn oltre ogni limite di sopportazione

to provoke sb beyond endurance

suscitare reazione, scandalo, scompiglio

to provoke

scatenare guerra

to provoke

questo susciterà vive reazioni nel pubblico

it will provoke a strong public reaction

i cambiamenti susciteranno sicuramente rabbia

the changes are certain to provoke anger

Translations for provoke in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

provoke [prə·ˈvoʊk] VB trans

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1. provoke (make angry):

provoke

to provoke sb into doing sth

spingere qu a fare qc

2. provoke:

provoke discussion

provoke interest

provoke crisis

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to provoke

to provoke sb into doing sth

spingere qu a fare qc

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The report also faulted several members of the protest for provoking officers. en.wikipedia.org

An apparent lack of fastidiousness in preparing the food provoked further criticism from many sources. en.wikipedia.org

John was described to be reserved but easily provoked as a child, as well as having a sympathizing heart. en.wikipedia.org

The latter people lived in opulence and provoked the greed of pirates, who repeatedly raided and looted the city in the 17th century. en.wikipedia.org

Nonetheless, it did provoke discussion concerning how to deal with the cramped, dirty conditions that enveloped much of the city. en.wikipedia.org

On wakefulness, this constitutes an error signal which provokes hyperventilation until the wakefulness set point is reached. en.wikipedia.org

It was found that not only might affect precede creativity, but creative outcomes might provoke affect as well. en.wikipedia.org

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

The no-frills edition provoked speculation about when a special edition would be released. en.wikipedia.org

People then touch the bull and run around it, typically in order to provoke it into chasing them. en.wikipedia.org

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