Evoke (Verb)
Meaning 1
Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 2
Evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 3
Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 4
Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy".
Classification
Verbs of feeling.
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- Rekindle
- Stir Up
- Touch A Chord
- Prick
- Inflame
- Discompose
- Ignite
- Invite
- Hurt
- Disconcert
- Overwhelm
- Bruise
- Overpower
- Fire Up
- Spite
- Injure
- Untune
- Whelm
- Infatuate
- Interest
- Upset
- Sweep Over
- Anger
- Shame
- Wake
- Overtake
- Shake
- Stimulate
- Ask For
- Shake Up
- Strike A Chord
- Draw
- Wound
- Excite
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Meaning 5
Call to mind; "this remark evoked sadness".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.