Explicație provoke în Dicționarul Englez Englez

provoke

(prə'vōk )

verb
provide the needed stimulus for
verb
call forth
"Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"

verb
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
"arouse pity"
"raise a smile"
"evoke sympathy"

verb
annoy continually or chronically
"He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"
"This man harasses his female co-workers"





Sinonime:
(verb) arouse, beset, chevy, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, harass, harry, kindle, molest, plague, raise, stimulate