provoke

provoke
[prəˈvəʊk]
verbo transitivo
1provocar (incite)
  • to provoke somebody into doing something -> empujar a alguien a hacer algo
  • to provoke somebody to anger -> provocar la ira de alguien

provoke [pro-vouk]
1Provocar, irritar o estimular a uno para que se enoje.
2Provocar, excitar, incitar, inducir.
3Provocar, facilitar, ayudar, causar, promover.
4Desafiar. (Desusado)
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
5Causar enojo, excitar la cólera de alguno. (n)
va.

provoke [prəˈvəʊk]
verb:transitive
1 (cause) [+reaction, response] provocar; [+violence] provocar; causar; [+crisis] causar
2 (rouse, move) incitar; mover;to a
it provoked us to action nos incitó a obrar; it provoked the town to revolt incitó la ciudad a sublevarse; to provoke sb into doing sth incitar a algn a hacer algo
I provoked him into doing something really stupid
3 (anger) provocar; irritar
he is easily provoked se irrita por cualquier cosa; se le provoca fácilmente

Verb Conjugation for "provoke"

Imperative
  • provoke
  • you provoke
  • he/she provokes
  • we provoke
  • you provoke
  • they provoke
Preterite
  • I provoked
  • you provoked
  • he/she provoked
  • we provoked
  • you provoked
  • they provoked
Present Continuous
  • I am provoking
  • you are provoking
  • he/she is provoking
  • we are provoking
  • you are provoking
  • they are provoking
Present Perfect
  • I have provoked
  • you have provoked
  • he/she has provoked
  • we have provoked
  • you have provoked
  • they have provoked
Past Continuous
  • I was provoking
  • you were provoking
  • he/she was provoking
  • we were provoking
  • you were provoking
  • they were provoking
Past Perfect
  • I had provoked
  • you had provoked
  • he/she had provoked
  • we had provoked
  • you had provoked
  • they had provoked
Future
  • I will provoke
  • you will provoke
  • he/she will provoke
  • we will provoke
  • you will provoke
  • they will provoke
Future Perfect
  • I will have provoked
  • you will have provoked
  • he/she will have provoked
  • we will have provoked
  • you will have provoked
  • they will have provoked
Future Continuous
  • I will be provoking
  • you will be provoking
  • he/she will be provoking
  • we will be provoking
  • you will be provoking
  • they will be provoking
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been provoking
  • you have been provoking
  • he/she has been provoking
  • we have been provoking
  • you have been provoking
  • they have been provoking
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been provoking
  • you will have been provoking
  • he/she will have been provoking
  • we will have been provoking
  • you will have been provoking
  • they will have been provoking
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been provoking
  • you had been provoking
  • he/she had been provoking
  • we had been provoking
  • you had been provoking
  • they had been provoking

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