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call forth

verb

tr, adverb to cause (something) to come into action or existence
she called forth all her courage

They call forth our most conflicted response, the better for Mooallem to display and dissect.

A mild degree means that the body is not reacting well, or else that the infection is too slight to call forth much resistance.

Such complaints as these were not likely to call forth the sympathy of the Whig malecontents.

So there must be the conditions which call forth the full expression of thought, both what is intellectual and what is emotional.

The subjects themselves seem to call forth a cheap, slangy vocabulary and the vulgar phrases of sporting life.

An equally common subject could be selected which would call forth serious, earnest effort.

April 24, 2024gallimaufry

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