Evoke

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To summon or call forth: actions that evoked our mistrust.
  • v. To call to mind by naming, citing, or suggesting: songs that evoke old memories.
  • v. To create anew, especially by means of the imagination: a novel that evokes the Depression in accurate detail.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To call out; to summon forth.
  • v. To call away; to remove from one tribunal to another.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To call or summon forth or out.
  • To call away; remove from one tribunal to another.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. call to mind
  • v. evoke or provoke to appear or occur
  • v. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • v. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
  • v. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
  • Verb Form
    evoked    evokes    evoking   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    see    interpret    construe   
    Cross Reference
    elicit   
    Form
    evoked    evoking   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    evocate    calm   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baroque    Coke    Koch    Polk    Stoke    Wouk    awoke    baroque    bloke    boak   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts