| antagonize, antagonise | vt 1. evoke, a. (opposition in) menimbulkan tentangan: severe restriction that is liable to ~ the student body, sekatan yg keterlaluan yg boleh menimbulkan tentangan pihak pelajar; b. (hostility in) /menimbulkan, menaikkan/ kemarahan, menyebabkan [sso] marah: don’t ~ him, jangan menimbulkan kemarahannya; he ~s his colleagues by openly criticizing their work, dia menimbulkan kemarahan rakan-rakan sekerjanya dgn mengkritik kerja mereka; 2. counteract, neutralize, meneutralkan: the coldness of the air ~s the warmth of the metal, kesejukan udara meneutralkan kepanasan logam itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| foment | vt 1. instigate, menimbulkan; (ill-feeling, distrust, etc) membangkitkan, menimbulkan: the extremists were accused of ~ing the rebellion, puak pelampau dituduh menimbulkan pemberontakan itu; 2. (med) menuam. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| arouse | vt 1. excite, stir up, a. (gen), (act.) membangkitkan, menimbulkan; (pass.) berbangkit, timbul: his wife’s behaviour ~d his jealousy, tingkah laku isterinya membangkitkan perasaan cemburunya; to ~ doubts, menimbulkan perasaan was-was; a man who becomes violent when his anger is ~d, seorang lelaki yg menjadi ganas apabila kemarahannya timbul; b. (sexually), (act.) /membangkitkan, menimbulkan/ /nafsu, berahi, syahwat/; (pass.) naik /berahi, syahwat/: to be easily ~d, mudah naik berahi; c. (spirit, sentiment, etc), (act.) membangkitkan, menimbulkan, membangunkan; (pass.) berbangkit: a speech designed to ~ the passions of the mob, ucapan yg bertujuan utk membangkitkan semangat perusuh; 2. awaken, mengejutkan, menggerakkan, membangkitkan, membangunkan, menjagakan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| broach | vt 1. bring up, introduce (subject) for discussion, menimbulkan: he ~ed the subject at the meeting, dia menimbulkan perkara itu dlm mesyuarat; 2. pierce (cask) to draw wine etc, menebuk: to ~ a cask of wine, menebuk tong wain. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| contentious | adj 1. quarrelsome, suka /berbalah, bertengkar/: a quick-tempered, ~ man, lelaki yg mudah berang dan suka berbalah; 2. controversial, kontroversi, menimbulkan perbalahan: a ~ point, perkara yg menimbulkan perbalahan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| create | vt 1. bring into existence, mencipta; (by the Divine Act) mencipta, menjadikan: the artist has ~d a masterpiece, pelukis itu telah mencipta sebuah karya agung; God ~d the universe, Tuhan mencipta alam semesta; 2. set up, bring forth, mewujudkan; (department, organization, etc) menubuhkan, mewujudkan: to ~ a new and dynamic society, mewujudkan satu masyarakat yg baru dan dinamik; a new department was ~d, sebuah jabatan baru telah ditubuhkan; 3. cause, bring about, menimbulkan: his appearance ~d a sensation, kemunculannya telah menimbulkan sensasi; to ~ a disturbance, menimbulkan kekacauan; to ~ a good impression, menimbulkan tanggapan yg baik; ~ a scene, berbuat heboh; 4. invest with rank, melantik [sso] sbg: the Queen ~d him an earl, Baginda Ratu telah melantiknya sbg earl. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| excite | vt 1. arouse the feelings or passions of, (act.) menguja, merangsang; (pass.) teruja, terangsang: the close scores ~d the crowd, mata yg hampir sama menguja orang ramai; 2. (fml) elicit, evoke, menimbulkan, membangkitkan: his success ~d envy in his friends, kejayaannya menimbulkan perasaan iri hati kawan-kawannya; his story ~d my sympathy, kisahnya menimbulkan rasa belas kasihan saya; 3. (tech) menguja; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| breed | vt 1. produce (offspring) melahirkan; 2. reproduce, cause to propagate, membiakkan baka: to ~ cattle, membiakkan baka lembu; 3. create, give rise to, menimbulkan; (st unfavourable) mengakibatkan; (disease) membawa: war ~s misery and ruin, peperangan menimbulkan kesengsaraan dan kemusnahan; flies ~ disease, lalat membawa penyakit; 4. bring up, rear, membesarkan, mendidik, mengasuh: he was born and bred a gentleman, dia dilahirkan dan dibesarkan sbg lelaki yg bersopan santun; he was bred in the old tradition, dia dibesarkan dlm tradisi lama; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| equivocal | adj (fml) 1. ambiguous, taksa: the minister gave an ~ answer, menteri itu memberikan jawapan yg taksa; an ~ statement, kenyataan yg taksa; 2. (questionable, dubious) menimbulkan /rasa sangsi, rasa curiga, keraguan/; (difficult to understand or interpret) sukar difahami: his ~ conduct increased our uneasiness, kelakuannya yg menimbulkan rasa sangsi itu membuat kami makin cemas; the government’s attitude to the problem has been ~, sikap kerajaan thdp masalah itu sukar difahami. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| discreet | adj 1. prudent, cautious, tdk menimbulkan syak, berhati-hati; (of person) bijaksana: ~ enquiries, pertanyaan yg berhati-hati; a ~ secretary, setiausaha yg bijaksana; 2. not too obvious, tdk menonjol: ~ elegance, keanggunan yg tdk menonjol. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |