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uitlokken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • provoke verb To deliberately anger or irritate someone.
  • tempt verb To try to get someone to do something, often something unwise, usually by making it look appealing.

Senses

uitlokken is used for these senses in English:

  • provoke (transitive) To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.
  • tempt (transitive) To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to entice.

provoke — full definition

  1. verb To deliberately anger or irritate someone.
  2. verb To cause or bring about a particular reaction or response.

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