"provocation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌpɹɑvəˈkeɪʃən/ [General-American], /ˌpɹɒvəˈkeɪʃən/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-provocation.wav [US] Forms: provocations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English provocacioun, from Old French provocacion, from Late Latin prōvocātiō, prōvocātiōnem, from Latin prōvocō. Doublet of provokatsiya. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|provocacioun}} Middle English provocacioun, {{der|en|fro|provocacion}} Old French provocacion, {{der|en|LL.|provocatio|prōvocātiō, prōvocātiōnem}} Late Latin prōvocātiō, prōvocātiōnem, {{der|en|la|prōvocō}} Latin prōvocō, {{doublet|en|provokatsiya}} Doublet of provokatsiya Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} provocation (countable and uncountable, plural provocations)
  1. The act of provoking, inciting or annoying someone into doing something Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of provoking): إِثَارَة (ʔiṯāra) [feminine] (Arabic), اِسْتِفْزَاز (istifzāz) [masculine] (Arabic), provokasiya (Azerbaijani), təxribat (Azerbaijani), правака́цыя (pravakácyja) [feminine] (Belarusian), провока́ция (provokácija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 挑釁 (Chinese Mandarin), 挑衅 (tiǎoxìn) (Chinese Mandarin), provokace [feminine] (Czech), provocatie [feminine] (Dutch), provoko (Esperanto), provokaatio (Finnish), provocation [feminine] (French), provocación [feminine] (Galician), პროვოკაცია (ṗrovoḳacia) (Georgian), Provokation [feminine] (German), προβοκάτσια (provokátsia) [feminine] (Greek), provokáció (Hungarian), provokasi (Indonesian), gríosú [masculine] (Irish), saighdeadh [masculine] (Irish), provocazione [feminine] (Italian), 挑発 (chōhatsu) (alt: ちょうはつ) (Japanese), 도발 (dobal) (Korean), provokācija [feminine] (Latvian), provocēšana [feminine] (Latvian), prowokacija [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), провокација (provokacija) [feminine] (Macedonian), provokasi (Malay), پرووکاسیون (provokâsion) (Persian), prowokacja [feminine] (Polish), provocação [feminine] (Portuguese), provocare [feminine] (Romanian), провока́ция (provokácija) [feminine] (Russian), провока́ција [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), provokácija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), provokácia [feminine] (Slovak), provokacija [feminine] (Slovene), provocación [feminine] (Spanish), provokation [common-gender] (Swedish), kışkırtma (Turkish), provokasyon (Turkish), провока́ція (provokácija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), اَشْتِعال (išt'āl) (Urdu), اَشْتِعال اَنگیزی (išt'āl gēzī) (Urdu), cythrudd [masculine] (Welsh), pryfociad [masculine] (Welsh), פראוועקאציע (provokatsye) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-provocation-en-noun-RRi2KT6z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 36 42 Disambiguation of 'act of provoking': 81 14 5
  2. Something that provokes; a provocative act Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-provocation-en-noun-x-sV~czS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 36 42
  3. (emergency medicine) The second step in OPQRST regarding the investigation of what makes the symptoms MOI or NOI improve or deteriorate. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Emergency medicine
    Sense id: en-provocation-en-noun-vXpWH-j- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 36 42 Topics: emergency-medicine, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: provocateur, provocator, provoke

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English provocacioun, from Old French provocacion, from Late Latin prōvocātiō, prōvocātiōnem, from Latin prōvocō. Doublet of provokatsiya.",
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "~"
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    }
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    "prov‧o‧ca‧tion"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    {
      "word": "provocateur"
    },
    {
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    },
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    }
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      ],
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          "provoking",
          "provoke"
        ],
        [
          "inciting",
          "inciting"
        ],
        [
          "annoying",
          "annoying"
        ]
      ],
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Something that provokes; a provocative act"
      ],
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        [
          "provokes",
          "provoke"
        ],
        [
          "provocative",
          "provocative"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Emergency medicine"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "When it's time to check for provocation, ask the patient about what makes their chief complaint better or worse."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The second step in OPQRST regarding the investigation of what makes the symptoms MOI or NOI improve or deteriorate."
      ],
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        [
          "emergency medicine",
          "emergency medicine"
        ],
        [
          "OPQRST",
          "OPQRST"
        ],
        [
          "MOI",
          "MOI"
        ],
        [
          "NOI",
          "NOI"
        ]
      ],
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        "(emergency medicine) The second step in OPQRST regarding the investigation of what makes the symptoms MOI or NOI improve or deteriorate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "emergency-medicine",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌpɹɑvəˈkeɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌpɹɒvəˈkeɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪʃən"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔiṯāra",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "إِثَارَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "istifzāz",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "اِسْتِفْزَاز"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "provokasiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "təxribat"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pravakácyja",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "правака́цыя"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "provokácija",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "провока́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "挑釁"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tiǎoxìn",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "挑衅"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provokace"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provocatie"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "provoko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "provokaatio"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provocation"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provocación"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ṗrovoḳacia",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "პროვოკაცია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Provokation"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "provokátsia",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "προβοκάτσια"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "provokáció"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "provokasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gríosú"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "saighdeadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provocazione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちょうはつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chōhatsu",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "挑発"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "dobal",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "도발"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provokācija"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provocēšana"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "provokacija",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "провокација"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "provokasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "provokâsion",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "پرووکاسیون"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prowokacja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provocação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provocare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "provokácija",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "провока́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "провока́ција"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provokácija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provokácia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provokacija"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prowokacija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "provocación"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "provokation"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "kışkırtma"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "provokasyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "provokácija",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "провока́ція"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "išt'āl",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "اَشْتِعال"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "išt'āl gēzī",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "اَشْتِعال اَنگیزی"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cythrudd"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pryfociad"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "provokatsye",
      "sense": "act of provoking",
      "word": "פראוועקאציע"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "provocation"
  ],
  "word": "provocation"
}

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