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Provokes Meaning in English

word · lemma: provoke

التعريف

To cause a strong reaction or feeling in someone, such as anger or excitement; or to deliberately make someone do something as a result.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used in formal, academic, or journalistic contexts. Common collocations: 'provokes anger', 'provokes a reaction', 'provokes thought.' Implies intention or that the action leads directly to a response. Avoid confusing with 'evoke'—'evoke' often means to bring to mind, not to stir a reaction.

Spanish: provoca - incita - genera (reacción)Portuguese (BR): provoca - incita - desperta (reação)Portuguese (PT): provoca - incentiva - desperta (reação)Chinese (Simplified): 激怒 - 引起 - 挑起 (反应)Chinese (Traditional): 激怒 - 引起 - 挑起 (反應)Hindi: उकसाता है - भड़काता हैArabic: يستفز - يثير - يحفزBengali: উত্তেজিত করে - উস্কে দেয়Russian: вызывает - провоцируетJapanese: 引き起こす - 刺激するVietnamese: kích động - gây raKorean: 유발하다 - 자극하다Turkish: kışkırtmak - yol açmakUrdu: ابھارتا ہے - اکساتا ہےIndonesian: memancing - menimbulkan

جمل نموذجية

Spicy food sometimes provokes hiccups.

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Her comment provokes laughter in the classroom.

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He always provokes debates with his controversial opinions.

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Sometimes, criticism provokes people to improve themselves.

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Loud noise often provokes a reaction from babies.

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What she said really provokes a lot of thought about the issue.

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