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Meanings of provoke in inglês
Synonyms
Examples for "fire"
Examples for "fire"
1
Large areas of state expected to see Severe or Extreme fire danger.
2
Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected in places in Limpopo.
3
The airplane sustained serious structural and fire damage, a military statement said.
4
November last year saw the first exchange of fire in seven years.
5
The authorities' main concern back then was the safety and fire regulations.
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However, I was in reality seeking to raise far more serious questions.
2
Industry sources say it was taking much longer to raise new funds.
3
To do that, however, Nanosolar needs to raise money later this year.
4
Their situation continues to raise concern in both France and the UK.
5
However, in my view, such incidents raise a wider issue of principle.
1
Two dry logs and one wet; the dry ones kindle the wet.
2
Paul determined to kindle a fire in the manner of the negroes.
3
Amazon's kindle application is great, but there's nothing like having some choice.
4
The circle closed around Nyoda and she stooped to kindle the fire.
5
When they reached the steppe, the morning red was beginning to kindle.
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Their intention was of course to arouse the interest of Broadway producers.
2
The sensory exercises arouse and intensify the central activities in our children.
3
The jewellers gasp in the immensity of the hope her words arouse.
4
The Psalm was very appropriate; well fitted to arouse the military spirit:
5
Nor did the sight of the male organs arouse any particular sensations.
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Second, vaccination would likely elicit herd immunity, which would benefit all ages.
2
Despite some advantages over traditional methods, Web-based studies elicit concerns about generalizability.
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It's easy to suspect that Grubman offers this information to elicit sympathy.
4
Neither age nor HF-C diet alone is sufficient to elicit these changes.
5
Conclusions: Both vaccines elicit cross-reactive antibodies detectable even twelve years after vaccination.
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They also can evoke strong feelings that create challenges for a candidate.
2
Downstairs, the heirloom sideboard and sculptural lamp evoke her parents' 1960s house.
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The photographs must be high-quality, original and evoke a sense of place.
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However, the molecular pathways that evoke these responses are not well understood.
5
Davey continued to evoke certain excesses committed during her period of radioactivity.
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Thus may I enkindle the light of guidance in the hearts of Thy servants.
2
Undoubtedly, thou must enkindle the lights of the Kingdom therein.
3
It was a sky the sun did not illuminate or enkindle, as is usual at sunsets.
4
Absence- amomentaryseparation-wasenough to enkindle these flames.
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That he could not enkindle in the heart of the child what was ashes in his own.
Usage of provoke in inglês
1
But such measures are only likely to provoke further violence, said Hanif.
2
African Union peacekeepers said the attack was intended to provoke return fire.
3
Unfortunately, hooks's statements provoke, without creating space for difference or substantive debate.
4
He wondered how soon the invasion would provoke fresh forms of violence.
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Economic collapse will provoke sharp differences between parties and dramatic government action.
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Any attempt to avoid legislation could well provoke a further legal challenge.
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No doubt these 'beggars' were communist agitators trying to provoke an incident.
8
Ukraine's interim president says Russia is trying to provoke Ukraine into war.
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Few ventured to meet him in debate, and none to provoke him.
10
It meant that now the al-Qaeda desire was to provoke sectarian violence.
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Or was he looking for a new way to provoke the Kremlin?
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Previous research suggests that choices of decreasing value should provoke decreasing anxiety.
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The large scale unwinding of pair trades can provoke severe market volatility.
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It could provoke more violence and catch more civilians in the crossfire.
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Thus the same letter could provoke all shades of the political spectrum.
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Those factors could provoke relapses in workers recovering from addiction, they said.
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