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Evoke

Evoke Definition And Meaning
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.

Evoke Definition And Meaning

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"

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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