Call forth

verb

verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To summon, to call to speak. transitive

    "They were called forth as witnesses."

  2. 2
    summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic wordnet
  3. 3
    To induce, inspire. transitive

    "The treatment of an untreatable condition such as rheumatoid arthritis calls forth, as they might well say in Tipperary, great therapeutic skill and expertise."

  4. 4
    evoke or provoke to appear or occur wordnet

Example

More examples

"They were called forth as witnesses."