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Meanings of call forth in English
Synonyms
Examples for "provoke"
Examples for "provoke"
1
But such measures are only likely to provoke further violence, said Hanif.
2
African Union peacekeepers said the attack was intended to provoke return fire.
3
Unfortunately, hooks's statements provoke, without creating space for difference or substantive debate.
4
He wondered how soon the invasion would provoke fresh forms of violence.
5
Economic collapse will provoke sharp differences between parties and dramatic government action.
1
And my wife, she lie on the floor and she kick up.
2
A thunderstorm will kick up no end of a rumpus with wireless.
3
Meanwhile restaurants and beer sellers might see a kick up in business.
4
But that gave me the kick up the backside that I needed.
5
And you can't do anything about it but kick up a fuss.
Usage of call forth in English
1
This would confirm him in his error, and call forth new railleries.
2
The occasions that call forth thought are infinite in number and kind.
3
His work met with too little resistance to call forth his powers.
4
He knew that any such would call forth unpleasant words from Stacy.
5
That, too, any one of the war's million heroes could call forth.
6
Is it enough to bear witness, or must seeing call forth positive action?
7
Each state may for similar purposes call forth its own militia.
8
Or did the age call forth a woman in its own emerging likeness?
9
But the ruined temples still stand to call forth his wonder.
10
The situation was one to call forth every latent energy in Aveline's character.
11
Blows call forth the virtues of slaves, not those of freemen.
12
Weighty resolutions of San Francisco meeting call forth emotions too deep for expression.
13
Even if I had compassion for you, I cannot call forth any love.
14
What things about America call forth the love of the poet?
15
He tried to call forth some of its vivid moments but could not.
16
A mother's death should call forth filial tears and prayers for her repose.
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Call forth through the time
Call forth across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common