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Provocation
UK
/ˌprɒv.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌprɑː.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Translation provocation into russian
provocation
Noun
UK
/ˌprɒv.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌprɑː.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
The protest was seen as a provocation by the authorities.
Протест был воспринят властями как провокация.
Definitions
provocation
Noun
UK
/ˌprɒv.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌprɑː.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
The act of provoking or inciting someone to action, especially to anger or irritation.
The constant noise from the construction site was a provocation to the residents of the neighborhood.
Something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action.
The article was seen as a provocation, intended to spark debate among the readers.
Idioms and phrases
direct provocation
The speech was seen as a direct provocation.
прямая провокация
Речь была расценена как прямая провокация.
military provocation
The missile test was considered a military provocation.
военная провокация
Пуск ракеты был расценен как военная провокация.
political provocation
The action was criticized as a political provocation.
политическая провокация
Действие было раскритиковано как политическая провокация.
deliberate provocation
His comments were viewed as a deliberate provocation.
умышленная провокация
Его комментарии были восприняты как умышленная провокация.
minor provocation
They responded strongly to even a minor provocation.
незначительная провокация
Они отреагировали резко даже на незначительную провокацию.