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1 provocation
nounProvokation, die; Herausforderung, diehe loses his temper at or on the slightest or smallest provocation — er verliert die Beherrschung beim geringsten Anlass
* * *[provə'keiʃən]noun (the act of provoking or state of being provoked.) die Provokation* * *provo·ca·tion[ˌprɒvəˈkeɪʃən, AM ˌprɑ:-]n Provokation fto be under [severe] \provocation [stark] provoziert werden* * *["prɒvə'keISən]nProvokation f, Herausforderung fwhat provocation was there for you to hit him? — was hat dich dazu provoziert, ihn zu schlagen?
he acted under provocation — er wurde dazu provoziert or herausgefordert
his deliberate provocation of a quarrel — seine bewusste Herbeiführung eines Streits
to suffer great provocation —
at the slightest provocation — bei der geringsten Provokation or Herausforderung
he hit me without any provocation — er hat mich geschlagen, ohne dass ich ihn dazu provoziert hätte
* * *2. Provokation f, Heraufbeschwörung f, Erregung f3. Provokation f, (An)Reiz mat the slightest provocation beim geringsten Anlass* * *nounProvokation, die; Herausforderung, diehe loses his temper at or on the slightest or smallest provocation — er verliert die Beherrschung beim geringsten Anlass
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2 provocation
noun (the act of provoking or state of being provoked.) provocacióntr[prɒvə'keɪʃən]1 provocación nombre femeninoprovocation [.prɑvə'keɪʃən] n: provocación fn.• provocación s.f.'prɑːvə'keɪʃən, ˌprɒvə'keɪʃənmass & count noun provocación f[ˌprɒvǝ'keɪʃǝn]N provocación f* * *['prɑːvə'keɪʃən, ˌprɒvə'keɪʃən]mass & count noun provocación f
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