provoceren — meaning in English
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English meaning
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goad
noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
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provoke
verb To deliberately anger or irritate someone.
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urge
noun A strong impulse or desire to do something.
Senses
provoceren is used for these senses in English:
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egg on
(transitive, idiomatic) To encourage or coax (a person) to do something, especially something foolhardy or reckless.
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goad
To incite or provoke.
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provoke
(transitive) To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.
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urge
(transitive) To press; to push; to drive; to impel; to force onward.
goad — full definition
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noun A long pointed stick used to prod animals into moving.
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verb To provoke or push someone into doing something, often by teasing or taunting.
provoke — full definition
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verb To deliberately anger or irritate someone.
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verb To cause or bring about a particular reaction or response.