About The Word Evoke
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Evoke
Evoke Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Evoke?
[v] call to mind or evoke
[v] call forth; of emotions, feelings, and responses; "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" [v] evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain" [v] deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant" [v] call forth; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple" Synonyms | Synonyms for Evoke: arouse | arouse | bring up | call down | call forth | conjure | conjure up | draw out | educe | elicit | elicit | enkindle | extract | fire | invoke | kindle | paint a picture | provoke | put forward | raise | raise | stir | suggest Related Terms | Find terms related to Evoke: ape | appear like | approach | approximate | arouse | awake | awaken | be like | be redolent of | bear resemblance | bid come | bring | bring about | bring back | bring forth | bring on | bring out | bring to life | bring to light | bring to mind | call | call away | call back | call for | call forth | call in | call out | call to mind | call together | call up | call up spirits | cause | character | characterize | cite | come close | come near | compare with | conjure | conjure up | conjure up spirits | contrive | convene | convoke | copy | correspond | counterfeit | deduce | delineate | demand | depict | derive | describe | drag out | draw | draw down | draw forth | draw on | draw out | educe | effect | elicit | evince | excite | express | extort | extract | favor | follow | get | get from | get out of | give words to | go back | go back over | hark back | imitate | indent | induce | inspire | instigate | invoke | lead | limn | look back | look like | match | milk | mimic | mind | mirror | motivate | muster | muster up | near | nearly reproduce | not tell apart | obtain | order up | outline | page | paint | parallel | partake of | picture | portray | preconize | procure | prompt | provoke | raise | raise ghosts | rally | recall | recall to mind | recapture | recollect | reevoke | reflect | remember | remind one of | render | represent | requisition | resemble | retrace | retrospect | review | review in retrospect | revive | rouse | savor of | secure | see in retrospect | seem like | send after | send for | serve | set forth | simulate | sketch | smack of | sound like | stack up with | stimulate | stir | subpoena | suggest | summon | summon forth | summon spirits | summon up | summons | superinduce | take after | think back | think of | use hindsight | waken | wangle | wangle out of | winkle out | worm out | worm out of | write See Also | anger | ask for | bruise | cause | construe | create | create | discomfit | discompose | disconcert | do | draw | evince | excite | express | fire up | heat | hurt | ignite | imply | incriminate | inculpate | infatuate | inflame | injure | interest | interpret | invite | make | make | offend | overcome | overpower | overtake | overwhelm | pick | prick | reek | rekindle | see | shake | shake up | shame | show | smack | spite | stimulate | stir | stir up | sweep over | untune | upset | wake | whelm | wound Evoke In Webster's Dictionary \E*voke"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evoked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Evoking}.] [L. evocare; e out + vocare to call, fr. vox,
vocis, voice: cf. F ['e]voquer. See {Voice}, and cf.
{Evocate}.]
1. To call out; to summon forth.
To evoke the queen of the fairies. --T. Warton.
A requlating discipline of exercise, that whilst
evoking the human energies, will not suffer them to
be wasted. --De Quincey.
2. To call away; to remove from one tribunal to another. [R.]
``The cause was evoked to Rome.'' --Hume.
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