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provoquer [pʀɔvɔke]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = défier) to provokeb. ( = causer) to cause ; [+ réaction, changement d'attitude] to bring about ; [+ colère, curiosité] to arouse ; [+ accouchement] to induce* * *pʀɔvɔke1) ( causer) to cause [accident, mort]; to arouse [curiosité]; to provoke [réaction, gaieté, colère]; to trigger off [discussion]; to prompt [explications]2) ( défier) to provoke3) ( exciter sexuellement) to arouse* * *pʀɔvɔke vt1) [personne] to provokeIl l'a provoquée en la traitant d'imbécile. — He provoked her by calling her stupid.
2) [accident, mort] to cause, to bring aboutCet accident a provoqué la mort de quarante personnes. — The accident caused the death of 40 people.
3)4) [aveux] to prompt, to elicit5) (= inciter)* * *provoquer verb table: aimer vtr1 ( causer) to cause [accident, explosion, dégâts, mort]; to arouse [intérêt, curiosité]; to provoke [réaction, gaieté, colère]; to trigger off [discussion]; to prompt [explications, aveux]; provoquer une rencontre entre to set up a meeting between;2 ( défier) to provoke; provoquer qn en duel to challenge sb to a duel;3 ( déclencher) provoquer l'accouchement to induce labour;4 ( exciter sexuellement) to arouse.[prɔvɔke] verbe transitif2. [sexuellement] to teaseil ne se doutait pas qu'il allait provoquer sa jalousie he didn't realize that he would make her jealousses dénégations ne provoquèrent aucune réaction chez le juge his denials brought no reaction from the judgeelle fit cette déclaration pour provoquer une nouvelle enquête she made that statement so that there would be a new enquiry4. MÉDECINE
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