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PRONUNCIATION OF UNPROVOKE

unprovoke  [ˌʌnprəˈvəʊk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNPROVOKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unprovoke is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb unprovoke in English.

WHAT DOES UNPROVOKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unprovoke in the English dictionary

The definition of unprovoke in the dictionary is to remove provocation from.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNPROVOKE

PRESENT

Present
I unprovoke
you unprovoke
he/she/it unprovokes
we unprovoke
you unprovoke
they unprovoke
Present continuous
I am unprovoking
you are unprovoking
he/she/it is unprovoking
we are unprovoking
you are unprovoking
they are unprovoking
Present perfect
I have unprovoked
you have unprovoked
he/she/it has unprovoked
we have unprovoked
you have unprovoked
they have unprovoked
Present perfect continuous
I have been unprovoking
you have been unprovoking
he/she/it has been unprovoking
we have been unprovoking
you have been unprovoking
they have been unprovoking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I unprovoked
you unprovoked
he/she/it unprovoked
we unprovoked
you unprovoked
they unprovoked
Past continuous
I was unprovoking
you were unprovoking
he/she/it was unprovoking
we were unprovoking
you were unprovoking
they were unprovoking
Past perfect
I had unprovoked
you had unprovoked
he/she/it had unprovoked
we had unprovoked
you had unprovoked
they had unprovoked
Past perfect continuous
I had been unprovoking
you had been unprovoking
he/she/it had been unprovoking
we had been unprovoking
you had been unprovoking
they had been unprovoking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will unprovoke
you will unprovoke
he/she/it will unprovoke
we will unprovoke
you will unprovoke
they will unprovoke
Future continuous
I will be unprovoking
you will be unprovoking
he/she/it will be unprovoking
we will be unprovoking
you will be unprovoking
they will be unprovoking
Future perfect
I will have unprovoked
you will have unprovoked
he/she/it will have unprovoked
we will have unprovoked
you will have unprovoked
they will have unprovoked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been unprovoking
you will have been unprovoking
he/she/it will have been unprovoking
we will have been unprovoking
you will have been unprovoking
they will have been unprovoking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would unprovoke
you would unprovoke
he/she/it would unprovoke
we would unprovoke
you would unprovoke
they would unprovoke
Conditional continuous
I would be unprovoking
you would be unprovoking
he/she/it would be unprovoking
we would be unprovoking
you would be unprovoking
they would be unprovoking
Conditional perfect
I would have unprovoke
you would have unprovoke
he/she/it would have unprovoke
we would have unprovoke
you would have unprovoke
they would have unprovoke
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been unprovoking
you would have been unprovoking
he/she/it would have been unprovoking
we would have been unprovoking
you would have been unprovoking
they would have been unprovoking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you unprovoke
we let´s unprovoke
you unprovoke
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to unprovoke
Past participle
unprovoked
Present Participle
unprovoking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNPROVOKE


broke
brəʊk
coke
kəʊk
convoke
kənˈvəʊk
equivoke
ˈekwɪˌvəʊk
equivoque
ˈɛkwɪˌvəʊk
evoke
ɪˈvəʊk
folk
fəʊk
hon.
həʊk
invoke
ɪnˈvəʊk
joke
dʒəʊk
oak
əʊk
provoke
prəˈvəʊk
reevoke
ˌriːɪˈvəʊk
reinvoke
ˌriːɪnˈvəʊk
revoke
rɪˈvəʊk
smoke
sməʊk
soak
səʊk
Soc.
səʊk
spoke
spəʊk
stroke
strəʊk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNPROVOKE

unprotected intercourse
unprotected sex
unprotectedness
unprotestantise
unprotestantize
unprotested
unprotesting
unprovable
unproved
unproven
unprovide
unprovided
unprovided for
unprovided-for
unprovidedly
unprovident
unprovisioned
unprovocative
unprovoked
unprovokedly

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNPROVOKE

a pig in a poke
a stroke
bespoke
bloke
Brooke
choke
Cooke
go up in smoke
hoke
karaoke
no joke
oke
Pembroke
poke
Sherbrooke
stoke
the Big Smoke
the Smoke
woke
yoke

Synonyms and antonyms of unprovoke in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unprovoke» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNPROVOKE

Find out the translation of unprovoke to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unprovoke from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unprovoke» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unprovoke
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unprovoke
570 millions of speakers

English

unprovoke
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unprovoke
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unprovoke
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

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278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unprovoke
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unprovoke
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

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220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak terbukti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unprovoke
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unprovoke
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

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Translator English - Javanese

Unprovoke
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

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80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

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75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अस्वच्छ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unprovoke
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

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65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

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50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unprovoke
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

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30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

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15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

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14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

unprovoke
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

unprovoke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unprovoke

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNPROVOKE»

The term «unprovoke» is used very little and occupies the 166.584 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unprovoke

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNPROVOKE»

Discover the use of unprovoke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unprovoke and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Introduction to Early Modern English
They include unprovoke (Macbeth II. iii. 29), outjest(KingLear\]\.i.\6), super- dainty ( The Taming of the Shrew Il.i. 1 88), immoment (Antony and Cleopatra V.ii.166), and rumourer (Coriolanus IV.vi.48). Look up two of them in the OED and in a ...
Terttu Nevalainen, 2006
2
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction
As for [persecutors if uninjured and unprovoke , on our part silence is the _best weapon to chastise their slanders, folhes, and malevolence. — -7 7 W —i. great importance, it most behoves us to be candid and difiident in maintaining our own  ...
‎1845
3
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
See the late unpleasantness. unprovoke, n and v. Unprovoked assault; to commit one upon (esp. a warder): prison: since ca. 1920. Jim Phelan, Letters from the Big House, 1943. unquote! Quotation ends here: US journalistic coll. >, by 1951 ...
Eric Partridge, 2006
4
The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest ...
If any war was just, a defensive war was so, and that this was the nature of the resent war, appeared not only from the intention of Tip 00, of which there was sufficient proof? but from his raising troops, and beginning an unprovoke attack on our ...
Great Britain. Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard, 1816
5
General Report of the Emigration Commissioners
on under the tin of Portugal ; and' the Portuguese Government re' conduct of Greatliritain towards Portugal in this matter as unprovoke ,0ppressivg and unjust, and as being a flagrant violation of the law of' nations, and a rlirectamcfl upon the  ...
Great Britain. Emigration Commission, 1840
6
An English-Welsh pronouncing dictionary: with an analysis of ...
... diddarparu Unprovided, yn-pro-feid'-ed, o. annarpar, annarparedig, annarbodedig ; mewn diffyg [Improvideut Unprovident, yn-prof '-i-dent, a. gwel Unprovoke, yn-pro-fôc',».o. dadgynhyrfu, dadgythruddo [edig, anghythruddedig Unprovoked, ...
Thomas Edwards, 1864
7
The North American Review
... —needless and unprovoke revolution in, 302— political blunders in, 304 —a restoration of monarchy now desired in, 306—efi'ect of American example on, 307—exaggerates and perverts its model, 308—worship of equality in, 311 — equal ...
‎1849
8
Walker's Pronouncing Dictionary: In which the Accentuation, ...
... a. not secured Unprovoke iin-pro-v6'kt, a. not provoked Unpublished, fin-pub'- lislit, a. secret Unpunished, un-pun'-lsht, a. not punished Unpiirified, fin-pd'-ri-fide, a. not cleansed from sin Unpursued, un- ur-su'de, a. not pursued Unqualified, ...
John Walker, P. Austin Nuttall, 1857
9
English Language Word Builder
... UNHEEDFUL UNHUMANLY UNINVOKED UNLOCATED UNMÄNNTSH UNMIXEDLY UNMOVABLY UNORDERLY UNPENNIED UNPITYING UNPLEATED UNPOLICED UNPROVOKE UNQUIETLY UNREALISM UNRELAXED UNRIPENED ...
Bob Jackman, 2012
10
The Psychoanalytic Adventures of Inspector Canal
Stroking his chin, he added, “I guess it is a good thing after all that he prefers Coke to cocktails, for in the words of the immortal bard, such libations provoke and unprovoke: they provoke the desire but take away the performance.” “A piteous ...
Bruce Fink, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNPROVOKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unprovoke is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Young mother jailed for role in unprovoked attack on homeless man
A young mother has been jailed for acting as a lookout and joining in on a savage unprovoked attack in which a man “danced” on the head of an elderly ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
2
Man jailed for nine years for 'unprovoked' punch that killed Irishman
In sentencing, Justice Ralph Simmonds described the attack as "unprovoked, unexpected, sudden and forceful", on a victim who was "vulnerable" due to his ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
3
Sussex stabbing: Volunteer gardener Matthew Daley named as …
Matthew Daley, is being held on suspicion of murdering Don Lock, 79, in what Sussex police has described as an “unprovoked attack”. Police have been ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
Man arrested in unprovoked attack on elderly man
Man arrested in unprovoked attack on elderly man. Cristan Aguero, 23, charged with assault against the elderly. Posted June 18, 2015, 10:44 PM Updated June ... «KSAT San Antonio, Jun 15»
5
Eight years' jail for guilty plea over unprovoked attack
A 24-year-old man has been jailed for eight years for an unprovoked attack on a Kurdish-born Irish citizen which a judge said probably involved an element of ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
6
Haverhill man gets up to 25 years for unprovoked attack
Prosecutors say the August 2013 attack on Jesse Downs on a Haverhill street was completely random and unprovoked. They say McCray and an associate ... «WCVB Boston, Jun 15»
7
Elderly woman dead after random, unprovoked attack in New …
"A 23-year-old man is in custody facing charges after what is believed to be a random unprovoked attack on an elderly New Westminster woman," Sgt. «Vancouver Sun, Jun 15»
8
$100K bail for one of 2 men in apparent unprovoked attack in …
JERSEY CITY -- A New York man made his first court appearance today on charges he and another man assaulted a man in a Hoboken McDonald's restaurant ... «NJ.com, May 15»
9
Eric Joyce fined for unprovoked attack on teenage boys
The former MP Eric Joyce has been fined for an “unjustified and unprovoked” assault on two teenagers in a shop. The 54-year-old attacked the boys, aged 14 ... «The Guardian, May 15»
10
Germantown man indicted for murder in 'unprovoked' attack
DEDHAM - A Norfolk County grand jury indicted a Germantown man for murder Wednesday in what authorities have described as an unprovoked barroom ... «The Patriot Ledger, May 15»

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