"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
4. provoke action = sprowokuj działanie provoke action
  • Like them, he assumes that seeing is enough to provoke indignation and action.
  • But it was a November article that raised the issue that eventually provoked legal action.
  • He ridiculed Vietnamese people in an attempt to provoke action:
  • These conditions provoked great discontent and eventually militant action.
  • Whatever it is, though, it is not going to provoke much direct action by viewers.
  • I hope that your reporting will provoke both fitting outrage and corrective action by our legislators.
  • The bid-rigging allegations probably would have provoked action from existing regulators had they known about them.
  • Again, I ask why do we have to wait for a crisis to provoke action?
  • But the case has provoked action in Congress to change the law.
  • The speech itself alarmed the communist states and provoked further action.
5. provoke surprise = sprowokuj niespodziankę provoke surprise
6. provoke tears = sprowokuj łzy provoke tears
(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
(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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