Heraufbeschwören Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Heraufbeschwören" is used as verb with the meaning of "provoke", "evoke" or "conjure up".

Essential properties of "heraufbeschwören"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: heraufbeschwören
  • Simple past: beschwor herauf
  • Participle: heraufbeschworen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "heraufbeschwören" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To provoke or evoke a feeling or situation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er konnte den Sturm mit seinen Worten heraufbeschwören.He could conjure up the storm with his words.
  2. Die Rede des Politikers hat eine Debatte heraufbeschwören.The politician's speech provoked a debate.
  3. Seine Musik kann Erinnerungen heraufbeschwören.His music can evoke memories.

2.) "To invoke or summon something supernatural"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Magier konnte Geister heraufbeschwören.The magician could conjure up spirits.
  2. Sie versuchte, einen Dämon heraufbeschwören.She tried to summon a demon.
  3. Das Ritual sollte einen Geist heraufbeschwören.The ritual was meant to invoke a spirit.
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