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Results for: "provoke"

Translating from English to Norwegian

Translations:

provoke — to cause to become angry
→ provosere
→ utløse

More translations:

provoke
→ provosere, utfordre
provoke
→ utløse, vekke
provoke
→ provosere, terge

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (4)

1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses);
- Example: "arouse pity"
- Example: "raise a smile"
- Example: "evoke sympathy"
[syn: arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke]

2. evoke or provoke to appear or occur;
- Example: "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
[syn: provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up]

3. provide the needed stimulus for;
[syn: provoke, stimulate]

4. annoy continually or chronically;
- Example: "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"
- Example: "This man harasses his female co-workers"
[syn: harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke]