What is the Portuguese word for "provoke"?

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English

provoke

Portuguese

provocar

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Examples of how to use "provoke" in Portuguese

English
His comments were intended to provoke a reaction.
Portuguese
Os comentários dele foram feitos para provocar uma reação.
English
Loud noises often provoke him to cover ears.
Portuguese
Barulhos altos costumam fazê-lo cobrir os ouvidos.
English
The joke provoked laughter from the children.
Portuguese
A piada provocou risadas das crianças.
English
She is provoking a reaction with her questions.
Portuguese
Ela está provocando uma reação com suas perguntas.
English
They have provoked discussion about the issue.
Portuguese
Eles provocaram discussão sobre o assunto.
English
Tomorrow he will provoke the crowd again.
Portuguese
Amanhã ele vai provocar a multidão novamente.

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His comments were intended to provoke a reaction.

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