provocation

ˌprɒvəˈkeɪʃən
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Noun

1.

annoying incident

something that causes anger or annoyance
  • The loud music was a provocation to the neighbors.كانت الموسيقى الصاخبة استفزازا للجيران.
2.

deliberate teasing

act of provoking someone to react emotionally
  • His provocation led to an unexpected outburst.أدى استفزازه إلى رد فعل غير متوقع.
3.

stimulus

something that incites, instigates, or induces
اِسْتِفْزاز istifzāzتحريض
  • The aggressive policy served as a provocation for war..كانت السياسة العدوانية بمثابة استفزاز للحرب.
4.

incitement

Rare
words or actions inciting someone to attack
Rare
اِسْتِفْزاز istifzāzتحريض
  • The provocation was enough to start a fight.كان استفزاز كافيا لبدء شجار.
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Expressions with provocation: examples in English and translations in Arabic

عِند أَبْسَط اِسْتِفْزاز
He gets angry at the slightest provocation.

Synonyms and analogies of provocation in English

Examples of provocation in a sentence

  • The delay in response was a provocation to the team.
  • Her provocation was met with silence.
  • The provocation caused a heated debate.
  • The speech was a provocation to the opposition.
  • His actions were seen as a provocation by the authorities.
  • His provocation led to a heated argument.

Translations of "provocation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
اِسْتِفْزَازnm. - istifzaaz

The child behaved beastly, throwing tantrums at the slightest provocation.

تصرف الطفل بطريقة فظيعة، وألقى بنوبات الغضب عند أقل استفزاز.

تَحْرِيضnm. - taHriiD

In a litigious society, people often resort to lawsuits at the slightest provocation.

في مجتمع متنازع، يلجأ الناس كثيرًا إلى الدعاوى القضائية عند أدنى تحريض.

إِثَارَةnf. - ʾithaara

New provisions had been introduced criminalizing both public provocation to commit a terrorist offence and training for terrorism purposes.

وقد أضيفت أحكام جديدة تجرّم على حد سواء إثارة الجمهور لارتكاب أعمال إرهابية والتدريب لأغراض إرهابية.

تَحَرُّشnm. - taHarrush

All those years in the war, so many men became beasts at the slightest provocation, over and over.

، بعد كل تلك السنوات في الحرب يصبح العديد من الرجال وحوشاً، بسبب أقل تحرش مراراً وتكراراً.

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provocation: Examples and translations in context

He tried to keep calm but eventually lashed out in response to the provocation.

حاول أن يبقى هادئاً لكنه في النهاية هاجم كرد فعل على الاستفزاز.

The wise old man taught us that silence is golden when faced with provocation.

علمنا الرجل الحكيم المسن أن السكوت من ذهب عند مواجهة الاستفزاز.

Culpable homicide can occur even in situations where provocation is evident.

يمكن أن يحدث القتل العمد حتى في الحالات التي يكون فيها الاستفزاز واضحاً.

He might view contact at this stage - as a provocation.

قد يرى من الاتصال في هذه المرحلة على أنه استفزاز.

The one thing we must avoid doing is falling for provocation.

الشيء الوحيد الذي يجب أن نتفاداه هو الوقوع فريسة للاستفزاز .

He described it as an armed provocation and called for talks.

ووصف ما حدث بانه استفزاز عسكري ودعا الى اجراء محادثات.

Defense counsel argued the stabbing lacked malice aforethought and resulted from sudden provocation.

جادل محامي الدفاع بأن الطعن خالٍ من نية القتل المسبقة ونجم عن استفزاز مفاجئ.

Smears and backdoors are done at the same intervals as during chemical provocation.

تتم المسحات والخلفيات على نفس الفترات كما يحدث أثناء الاستفزاز الكيميائي.

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