Search Result for "call_forth":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. evoke or provoke to appear or occur;
- Example: "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
[syn: provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up]

2. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic;
- Example: "raise the specter of unemployment"
- Example: "he conjured wild birds in the air"
- Example: "call down the spirits from the mountain"
[syn: raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

call forth
    v 1: evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked
         a quarrel between the couple" [syn: provoke, evoke,
         call forth, kick up]
    2: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by
       magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild
       birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
       [syn: raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke,
       stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward,
       call forth]