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Detailed Translations for provoking from English to Spanish

provoking:

provoking [the ~] noun

  1. the provoking (alluring)
    el provocar; el engendrar

provoking verb

  1. provoking (alluring; flirt)

Translation Matrix for provoking:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
engendrar alluring; provoking
fastidioso bully; nuisance; teaser; tormentor
provocador agitator; challenger; contender; instigator
provocar alluring; provoking causing; tormenting
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
engendrar aggravate; arouse; boost; breed; cause; clone; create; cultivate; encourage; encourage someone; engender; give rise to; hatch out; incite; inspire; motivate; motivate someone; produce; provoke; push on; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge
flirtear alluring; flirt; provoking be on the make; dally; flirt; fool around; root up; rummage; sniff
provocar activate; advise; antagonise; antagonize; arouse; awake; badger; bait; be a nuisance; boost; bring about; bring on; bully; cause; clock off; create; elicit; encourage; engender; excite; give rise to; harass; instigate; motivate; nag; needle; pester; poke up; produce; prompt; provoke; push on; put someone on to something; stimulate; stir up; stoke up; suggest; support; tease; urge; whisper; whisper in someone's ear
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- agitating; agitative
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- annoying; vexatious
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
afrontando braving; defiant; defying; facing; provoking
fastidioso annoying; exasperating; nagging; provoking; tantalising; tantalizing; tormenting aggravating; annoying; arrogant; bold; boring; bothersome; dawdling; deadly dull; dragging; drooping; impudent; inactive; inconvenient; incriminating; indolent; inert; insolent; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; nasty; overbearing; passive; presumptuous; shameless; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; sly; spiritless; tardy; tough; tricky; troublesome
provocador annoying; exasperating; nagging; provoking; tantalising; tantalizing; tormenting defiant; exceeding
provocativo daring; defiant; ostentatious; provocative; provoking defiant; exceeding; inciting; instigating; irritating; provocating

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Synonyms for "provoking":


Related Definitions for "provoking":

  1. causing or tending to cause anger or resentment1
    • a provoking delay at the airport1

provoke:

to provoke verb (provokes, provoked, provoking)

  1. to provoke (give rise to; badger; needle; bait)
  2. to provoke (pester; tease; bully; )
  3. to provoke (put someone on to something; urge; arouse; stimulate)
  4. to provoke (tease)
  5. to provoke (create; engender; cause; give rise to; produce)

Conjugations for provoke:

present
  1. provoke
  2. provoke
  3. provokes
  4. provoke
  5. provoke
  6. provoke
simple past
  1. provoked
  2. provoked
  3. provoked
  4. provoked
  5. provoked
  6. provoked
present perfect
  1. have provoked
  2. have provoked
  3. has provoked
  4. have provoked
  5. have provoked
  6. have provoked
past continuous
  1. was provoking
  2. were provoking
  3. was provoking
  4. were provoking
  5. were provoking
  6. were provoking
future
  1. shall provoke
  2. will provoke
  3. will provoke
  4. shall provoke
  5. will provoke
  6. will provoke
continuous present
  1. am provoking
  2. are provoking
  3. is provoking
  4. are provoking
  5. are provoking
  6. are provoking
subjunctive
  1. be provoked
  2. be provoked
  3. be provoked
  4. be provoked
  5. be provoked
  6. be provoked
diverse
  1. provoke!
  2. let's provoke!
  3. provoked
  4. provoking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for provoke:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
animar encouragement; encouraging; impelling; inciting; motivation; stimulation; support; turning on
causar causing
engendrar alluring; provoking
estimular arousing; awaking; encouragement; encouraging; impelling; inciting; instigation; motivation; stimulation; support; turning on
fastidiar tormenting
incitar cranking up
incitar a encouraging; impelling; inciting; stimulation; turning on
instigar arousing; awaking; instigation
jorobar tormenting
picar biting at
provocar alluring; causing; provoking; tormenting
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
afrontar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke anticipate; defy; expect; face; face up to; look forward; look forward to; stand to
animar arouse; badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge activate; aggravate; animate; arouse; awake; bait; blow; boost; brighten up; cheer on; cheer up; comfort; console; drive; encourage; encourage someone; excite; fan; fire; freshen; generate; gladden; incite; inspire; instigate; jack up v; liven up; motivate; motivate someone; patch up; pep up; prompt; push on; reactivate; recover; refresh; refurbish; revive; rouse; solace; stimulate; stir up; strike into; support; urge
atormentar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke badger; bother; fool; harass; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; trouble; vex; visit
avivar arouse; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge activate; arouse; awake; bait; blow the fire; boost; cheer on; drag up; encourage; excite; fan a flame; fire; incite; inspire; instigate; motivate; push on; rake up; stimulate; stir up; strike into; support; urge
caldear arouse; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge heat; warm; warm oneself up; warm up food
causar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke bring about; bring on; cause; effect; elicit; inflict; instigate; produce
chancear badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke banter; commit foolery; do something silly; jape; jest; joke; make fun of; play a joke; play a trick; poke fun at
dar motivo para badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke
desafiar arouse; badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; tease; urge
encender arouse; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge acquire; aggravate; bait; encourage; encourage someone; get the hang of; ignite; incite; inflame; inspire; instigate; kindle; learn; light; make burning; motivate; motivate someone; pick up; put on; put on the fire; send up in flames; set alight; set fire to; stimulate; stir up; strike; study; switch on; turn on
encrespar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke backcomb; crisp; flick up; flourish; form circles; frizz; twirl
engendrar arouse; cause; create; engender; give rise to; produce; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge aggravate; boost; breed; clone; cultivate; encourage; encourage someone; hatch out; incite; inspire; motivate; motivate someone; push on; stimulate
escarabajear badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke
espolear arouse; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge activate; drive; encourage; goad; irritate; motivate; nettle; stimulate; urge; whip up
estimular arouse; badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge activate; aggravate; arouse; bait; boost; cheer on; drive; encourage; encourage someone; excite; fire; incite; inspire; instigate; kick forward; motivate; motivate someone; poke up; prompt; push on; stimulate; stir up; stoke up; strike into; urge
excitar arouse; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; tease; urge activate; arouse; awake; bait; drive; encourage; excite; freshen; generate; glance; goad; incite; instigate; irritate; just touch; nettle; reactivate; recover; refresh; revive; rouse; stimulate; stir; stir up; support; tag; tap; tick; touch; touch upon; urge; whip up
fastidiar antagonise; antagonize; bully; harass; pester; provoke; tease anger; annoy; badger; be a nuisance; bother; cause irritation; chafe; complain; complaint; deplore; despise; disdain; disregard; fool; give offence; gripe; harass; harp; have something on one's mind; hoax; hold in contempt; hoodwink; irritate; irritating; look down upon; nag; pester; scorn; slight; swindle; tease; tedious; tiresome; treat with disregard; trick; trouble; vex; visit
hacer la puñeta antagonise; antagonize; bully; harass; pester; provoke; tease
hostigar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke
importunar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke block; hamper; hinder; impede; inconvenience; make impossible; thwart; twaddle; whine
incentivar arouse; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge activate; aggravate; boost; drive; encourage; encourage someone; incite; inspire; kick forward; motivate; motivate someone; prompt; push on; stimulate; urge
incitar arouse; badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge activate; aggravate; arouse; bait; blow the fire; boost; drive; encourage; encourage someone; excite; fan; fan a flame; foment; hurry; incite; inspire; instigate; make haste; motivate; motivate someone; poke; poke up; prompt; push on; rouse; stimulate; stir; stir up; stoke up; urge
incitar a arouse; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge bait; boost; encourage; incite; instigate; motivate; push on; stimulate; stir up
incordiar antagonise; antagonize; bully; harass; pester; provoke; tease badger; fool; hoax; hoodwink; swindle; tease; trick; twaddle; vex; whine
instigar arouse; badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge activate; bait; blow the fire; boost; dun; encourage; fan; fan a flame; foment; hasten; hurry; hurry up; incite; instigate; make haste; motivate; poke; poke up; push on; recall to memory; remember; remind; remind forcefully; remind strongly; rouse; rush; stimulate; stir; stir up; stoke up; urge
jorobar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke despise; disdain; disregard; hold in contempt; look down upon; scorn; slight; treat with disregard
molestar antagonise; antagonize; bully; harass; pester; provoke; tease annoy; badger; be a nuisance; bother; disturb; harass; interrupt; molest; nag; pester; trouble; visit
motivar arouse; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge activate; aggravate; boost; bring about; bring on; bring to; drive; effect; encourage; encourage someone; entice to; incite; inspire; motivate; motivate someone; move to; produce; prompt; push on; stimulate; tempt to; urge
originar cause; create; engender; give rise to; produce; provoke breed; bring about; bring on; clone; cultivate; effect; hatch out; produce
picar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke attack; bite into; cadge; chip away; chip off; chop down; corrode; cut; cut down; eat heartily; eat hungrily; eat into; engrave; erode; etch; fell; gnaw; hack away; having a good feed; itch; jag; mooch; notch; obtain by begging; pierce through; prick; reap; run through; scrape; stab; stab through; sting; tickle; titillate; work inside
pinchar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke bite; corrode; cut; drill; gnaw; perforate; pierce; pierce through; prick; reap; rise to the bait; snap; sting
provocar antagonise; antagonize; arouse; badger; bait; bully; cause; create; engender; give rise to; harass; needle; pester; produce; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; tease; urge activate; advise; arouse; awake; badger; be a nuisance; boost; bring about; bring on; cause; clock off; elicit; encourage; excite; instigate; motivate; nag; pester; poke up; prompt; push on; stimulate; stir up; stoke up; suggest; support; whisper; whisper in someone's ear
resucitar arouse; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; urge appear; arise; encourage; loom up; motivate; occur; stimulate
soliviantar badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke; tease
suscitar arouse; badger; bait; give rise to; needle; provoke; put someone on to something; stimulate; tease; urge boost; encourage; motivate; push on; stimulate
- arouse; call forth; elicit; enkindle; evoke; fire; kick up; kindle; raise; stimulate
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- anger; annoy; be nasty to

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Synonyms for "provoke":


Related Definitions for "provoke":

  1. provide the needed stimulus for1
  2. evoke or provoke to appear or occur1
    • Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple1
  3. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)1

Wiktionary Translations for provoke:

provoke
verb
  1. to cause to become angry

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
provoke provocar tergen — iemands geduld op de proef stellen door hem te irriteren
provoke retar; provocar; desafiar provoceren — (overgankelijk) tarten, uitdagen
provoke encender; provocar; desatar entfachenübertragen: Begierden oder heftige Gefühle erregen; eine Auseinandersetzung provozieren
provoke provocar reizenprovozieren, ärgern
provoke irritar; acuciar; molestar agaceraffecter d’une irritation nerveuse.
provoke dar lugar a; ocasionar; causar; instigar; maquinar; producir causerêtre cause de ; occasionner, provoquer.
provoke determinar déterminerfixer les limites de, délimiter précisément.
provoke indignar indigner — Remplir d’indignation
provoke incitar; acuciar; encresparse irritermettre en colère.
provoke provocar; desafiar; retar provoquerinciter, exciter.
provoke dar lugar a; ocasionar; acomodar; situar; identificar situerplacer, poser en certain endroit par rapport à l’exposition, à l’aspect, au voisinage, etc.