| induce | 3. (med) a. cause to begin, mencetuskan: to ~ labour, mencetuskan kelahiran; b. cause labour to begin in (so.), (act.), /mencetuskan, mencepatkan/ kelahiran + approp n; (pass.) kelahiran + approp n / dicetuskan, dicepatkan/: my wife had to be ~d as the baby was ten days overdue, kelahiran anak saya terpaksa dicepatkan krn terlewat sepuluh hari; 4. (phys) mengaruh; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| touch | ~ off, mencetuskan: it will only take a single spark to ~ off an explosion in the factory, hanya satu percikan bunga api sudah cukup utk mencetuskan letupan di kilang itu; his arrest ~ed off a riot, penangkapannya mencetuskan rusuhan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| spark | vt (US) encourage an activity, mencetuskan, mendorong, merangsangkan: the event ~ed her interest in social work, peristiwa itu mencetuskan minatnya dlm kerja-kerja sosial; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| trigger | 2. also ~ off, spark off, provoke, mencetuskan: the remark ~ed off a brawl, teguran itu mencetuskan pergaduhan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| spark | b. (colloq) trigger off st violent, mencetuskan sst: the incident ~ed off a riot that put many people into the hospital, kejadian itu mencetuskan rusuhan yg mengakibatkan ramai orang dimasukkan ke hospital. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| precipitate | motosikalnya merempuh jeriji jambatan itu lalu dia terhumban ke dlm sungai; b. (fig.) mencetuskan: violation of the agreement by both sides ~d the two countries into war, pelanggaran perjanjian oleh kedua-dua pihak mencetuskan peperangan antara kedua-dua negara; 3. (chem) memendakkan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dynamite | n 1. dinamit; 2. (fig.) a. (person) dinamik; b. (thing) boleh mencetuskan perbalahan: the issue is ~ in student circles, isu ini boleh mencetuskan perbalahan di kalangan pelajar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| world war | n perang dunia: the First W~, Perang Dunia Pertama; there were fears that the Gulf conflict might lead to ~, ada kebimbangan bahawa konflik Teluk mungkin mencetuskan perang dunia. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| preface | vt 1. furnish with a preface, memberi kata pendahuluan: the essays in the collection are ~d by a short account of the author’s work as an administrator, esei-esei dlm koleksi itu diberi kata pendahuluan yg menceritakan serba ringkas ttg kerja penulis sbg seorang pentadbir; 2. begin or introduce in a stated way, memulakan, mendahului: he ~d his remarks with a short account of events leading to the crisis, dia memulakan ucapannya dgn menceritakan secara ringkas peristiwa yg mencetuskan krisis itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| labour | n 1. physical or mental, exertion work, kerja: I did not realize how much ~ would be involved, saya tdk menyedari banyaknya kerja yg terlibat; he was sentenced to two years hard ~, dia dijatuhi hukuman kerja berat selama dua tahun; manual ~, kerja manual; division of ~, pembahagian kerja; 2. particular piece of work (esp difficult), (be)kerja (keras): he began to see the result of his ~s, dia mula nampak hasil kerja kerasnya; 3. workers as a class, buruh, pekerja: skilled and unskilled ~, pekerja mahir dan tdk mahir; 4. pains of childbirth, pelahiran: to induce ~, mencetuskan pelahiran; ~ pains, sakit pelahiran; be in ~, sakit hendak bersalin; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |