- concitar
- v.to stir up, to arouse (Formal).* * *concitar► verbo transitivo1 to excite, incite, stir up, raise* * *VT1) (=provocar) to stir up, incite (contra against)2) (=reunir) to gather, assemble, bring together* * *verbo transitivo to arouse* * *verbo transitivo to arouse* * *concitar [A1 ]vt1 ‹ira/odio/antipatía› to arousesus palabras concitaron la indignación del público her words aroused indignation in the audience2 ‹atención/simpatía› to arouseuna idea que concitó su interés an idea that aroused his interestconcitar las miradas de la concurrencia to attract the glances of the crowd* * *concitar vtFormal to stir up, to arouse;concitó al pueblo contra el gobierno he incited the people against the government;concitó la antipatía de sus compañeros he earned o incurred the dislike of his colleagues* * *concitarv/t arouse, incite
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.