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call forth

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call forth in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. 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"
    raise  conjure  conjure up  invoke  evoke  stir  call down  arouse  bring up  put forward  call forth 
  2. evoke or provoke to appear or occur
    "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
    provoke  evoke  call forth  kick up 
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