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provocado

[pɾo.vo.ˈka.du]
adjective/past participlemasculinepl: provocados
provoked, caused, intentionally angered
1. Having been intentionally angered or irritated
He felt provoked by the insulting remarks.
Ele se sentiu provocado pelas observações insultuosas.
2. Caused or brought about intentionally
The accident was provocado by reckless driving.
O acidente foi provocado por direção imprudente.
3. Deliberately challenged or taunted
The provocado athlete responded aggressively.
O atleta provocado respondeu agressivamente.
NYC Slang
dissed, riled up, baited
Synonyms
irritadoinstigadoincitadodesafiadocausadogerado
Antonyms
calmotranquilopacíficosereno

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
provocado
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
provocado
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

provocado a reagir - provoked to react
facilmente provocado - easily provoked
sem ser provocado - unprovoked
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