Word Information

Evoke

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Definitions for Evoke

verb
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Synonyms
Examples
  1. arouse pity
  2. raise a smile
  3. evoke sympathy
verb
evoke or provoke to appear or occur
Synonyms
provoke call forth kick up
Examples
  1. Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple
verb
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
Synonyms
educe elicit extract draw out
Examples
  1. We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant
verb
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Synonyms
raise conjure conjure up invoke stir call down arouse bring up put forward call forth
Examples
  1. raise the specter of unemployment
  2. he conjured wild birds in the air
  3. call down the spirits from the mountain
verb
call to mind
Synonyms
suggest paint a picture
Examples
  1. this remark evoked sadness

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