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suscitar

/susθiˈtaɾ/

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verb/susθiˈtaɾ/

to provoke, to stir up, to give rise to; to raise, to give rise to, to elicit (e.g., a question, a concern, support)

suscitar la simpatíaelicit sympathy

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub- Latin citō Latin suscitārebor. Spanish suscitar Borrowed from Latin suscitāre. Compare asustar.