provoke
రేకెత్తిస్తాయి
definition
verb
the decision provoked a storm of protest from civil rights organizations
stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone.
translation of 'provoke'
వేధించు,
విసిగించు
example
I couldn't see why anyone would wish to 'provoke' me to the point of anger over not having a significant other.
There are times when you have to 'provoke' people, challenge them to go further.
a teacher can 'provoke' you into working harder
Secondly, we need a leader of charisma to badger and 'provoke' his colleagues into action.
The anger lasted for a long time, trying to 'provoke' her into saying things she would regret.
Men of all ages simply kept their distance, though sometimes every now and then one would come and try to anger and 'provoke' her.
She is also comfortable following a traditional line with novels that do not seek to challenge or 'provoke' the reader.
Rather, they make her work harder to achieve it and they also 'provoke' her to motivate other associates for the cause.
We managed to 'provoke' him to get up once, when he challenged Opposition members to substantiate their arguments.
It is in the film to horrify and 'provoke' an emotional reaction.
a teacher can 'provoke' you into working harder
In his debut novel he sets out to 'provoke' strong reactions and, given his subject matter, doubtless he will succeed.
So we don't want to do anything to 'provoke' him or to incite the violence we're trying to prevent.
They wanted to see if they could 'provoke' a strong reaction from me.
It is therefore forbidden to 'provoke' a person, thereby causing him to sin in anger, even though it is not certain that he will do so.
After all, a strong leader 'provokes' a strong reaction.
As the family enacts various events or uses role play, the therapist may ask questions, direct interactions, or make comments, acting as a reporter, involved audience 'provoker' , or director.
She could get very dangerous when she was 'provoked' and irritated, and the teenagers knew that.
In fact the commission's analysis of the state of British convergence with the eurozone was very mild, extremely careful and deliberately designed to avoid 'provoking' a bust-up.
At one point, Kirie asks her father about his conversation with the aforementioned spiral fetishist, 'provoking' him to indignantly accuse her of eavesdropping.
Sometimes applicants are deliberately 'provoked' to see how they handle themselves.
The warning about conduct was meant to stop people deliberately 'provoking' him.
I am easily 'provoked' , and rather vicious when my toe is stepped on, but I'm quick to cool down and fast to reasoning.
The implementation of very strong environmental protection legislation in the USA 'provoked' a strong backlash.
He could see tears in her eyes, and it made him angry that Jeff was 'provoking' her.
The Sri Lankan army, which has inflicted widespread damage and constantly harasses local residents, recently killed several local youth, 'provoking' angry protests.
I don't think of myself as a psychiatric case but I had to feel that Spider was 'provoking' me to consider existential matters of the human condition.
I had opened the cap of a mineral water bottle while travelling in a train when a person seated opposite me asked 'provokingly' : ‘How do you know the bottled water is pure?’
The anxiety 'provokers' - media, politicians, and arm chair generals - increase our level of fear, often for self-serving reasons.
The same thing was continually 'provoking' me: the manner in which men treated women.
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