provoke in Spanish
provoke in Spanish is provocar — provoke means to deliberately anger or irritate someone.
provoke in Spanish
provocar
What does "provoke" mean?
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verb To deliberately anger or irritate someone.
"Don't provoke the dog by pulling its tail."
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verb To cause or bring about a particular reaction or response.
"The announcement provoked widespread criticism online."
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provoke in a sentence
- Don't provoke the dog by pulling its tail.
- His sarcastic comments were clearly meant to provoke her.
- The announcement provoked widespread criticism online.
- The strange noise from the cellar began to provoke fear among the guests.
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What is "provoke" in Spanish?
"provoke" in Spanish is provocar. provoke means: To deliberately anger or irritate someone.
How do you use "provoke" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't provoke the dog by pulling its tail." In Spanish, "provoke" is provocar.
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