"provoke" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

provoke verbo

provoke + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 86
provoke debate • provoke controversy • provoke criticism • provoke outrage • provoke protests • provoke a reaction • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(3) criticism, attack
Kolokacji: 2
(7) violence, unrest, fury, rage
Kolokacji: 4
(12) comment, ridicule, derision
Kolokacji: 3
(13) people, symptom
Kolokacji: 2
(15) retaliation, reprisal
Kolokacji: 2
(16) tension, chaos, demand
Kolokacji: 3
(18) alarm, panic, consternation
Kolokacji: 3
1. provoke alarm = wywołaj alarm provoke alarm
2. provoke panic = sprowokuj panikę provoke panic
3. provoke consternation = spowoduj konsternację provoke consternation
  • That a group committed to breaking up the Canadian federation would form the official opposition has provoked consternation among English-speaking Canadians.
  • No wonder that the free pass he gave Williams has provoked consternation.
  • The nominees for this year's Mobo awards, announced on Wednesday night, have provoked more consternation than usual, owing to the proportion of white faces on the list.
  • The announcement of our commander's death provoked stupefied consternation.
  • Those comments provoked consternation in France.
  • That same year, Italian singer Ghigo Agosti dedicated the song "Coccinella" to her, provoking widespread consternation and controversy.
  • Even so, Mr. Duranty's slanted reports provoked consternation among his editors and furious protest from readers.
  • In the south, however, Olympic's victory over one of the great amateur teams provoked consternation.
  • These killings provoked great consternation in the city and led to massive demonstrations against ETA violence.
  • This has provoked consternation in a country of legendary politeness.
(19) backlash, crisis
Kolokacji: 2
(20) China, Israel, Iran
Kolokacji: 3
(21) article, act
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + provoke
Kolokacji: 5
think provoking • try to provoke • avoid provoking • help provoke • risk provoking
provoke + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
provoke by • provoke among • provoke into • provoke in • provoke from • ...
provoke + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 16
deliberately provoke • easily provoked • immediately provoke • eventually provoke • intentionally provoke • ...

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