verb (godan)もよおす · moyoosu
Englishto hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.)
- 彼は大々的にパーティーを催した。He gave a party on a large scale.
Englishto feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
- 彼は勉強を始めるとどうして眠気を催すのだろうか。Why should he feel drowsy whenever he begins to study?
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