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Meaning evoke meaning

What does evoke mean?
Definitions in simple English

evoke Verb

— If something is being evoked, it is being remember remembered Being here evokes long forgotten . Seeing this happen equally evokes fear and anger in me.

evoke

— verb (= arouse, raise) call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) arouse pity raise a smile evoke sympathy — verb (= provoke) evoke or provoke to appear or occur Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple — verb (= draw out) deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant — verb call to mind this remark evoked sadness — verb (= raise, conjure, call down) 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

Synonyms evoke synonyms

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evoke English » English

provoke arouse raise invoke elicit call forth conjure up suggest stir up stir call put forward kindle extract enkindle educe draw out conjure bring up wake recall paint a picture kick up incite fire excite effect draw cause call up call down bring on bring about work waken unfold turn up throw out summon stimulate spur spotlight set forth scoop up rout up rouse rootle root repeat project

Topics evoke topics

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Language and thought Think Remember

Remind

Conjugation evoke conjugation

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evoke · verb

Examples evoke examples

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Simple sentences

This cuisine is seasoned to evoke the esprit of Paris.
The house where we spent our first days is unforgettable. It is the best and most loved one. That is where my youngest sister learned to walk in December. Even the smallest corners of every room evoke sweet memories.

Movie subtitles

In fact, my passing will evoke sighs of relief in certain quarters.
Do you evoke visions?
They evoke nostalgia in me, the verdant paradise of childhood.
And who, gentlemen, in this brief analysis of the fact, can remotely evoke the horror that overcame the accused at that spectacle.
The dots are transmitted and reach a receiver, reach my eyes, but what do they evoke?
Erotic morphology is the study of those forms which evoke an erotic or sexual response when they are perceived or otherwise communicated.
How will you ever stand the hate you evoke?
What mighty lord, you may ask, is hero enough to evoke such cosmic metamorphosis?
Apparently they use some kind of hallucinatory drug that is supposed to evoke a common experience in all users.
I have to explain that my name doesn't evoke a lot of emotion in France, except in those, especially women, who knew me in person.
She does evoke strong emotion, doesn't she?
I shall motivate you positively and evoke a feeling of fresh strength after you wake up.
For an android with no feelings,...he sure managed to evoke them.
Did it evoke an emotional response?
Murder never seems to evoke the best efforts of the best minds. And yet, murder it must be.
And you will tell the Emir that I have received many roses in my life, but that his evoke the sumptuous wealth of a thousand and one nights. and the perfumed breezes of the Arabian deserts.
And it will evoke the bells of the Vatican.
Allow me to evoke part of the work of Academician Adam Bernau, a 20th century genius, and Nobel prizewinner.
Love her! - Yes. She does evoke strong emotion, doesn't she?
A few days amidst the groves of academe. Oh, it's already beginning to evoke painfully sweet memories of Cambridge. Cambridge?
These notes are also meant to evoke the memory of San Martín and the exile of the great unfinished nation.
Pisa, Genua, Amalfi et Venice, evoke a distant period by displaying a naval competition before the Predident.
What does it evoke?
We must evoke peace and joy.
Reduced inhibitions, may evoke a state of euphoria.
You may have noticed that I tend to evoke strong emotions from people, particularly my wives.
That doesn't evoke much confidence, does it?
I had to evoke the atmosphere of.the 1950s.
Triangles evoke pyramidal imagery but there's nothing with both a serpent and a pyramid.
Curious how aromatic hydrocarbons can evoke deep emotions. For you.
Capitalism developed a whole industry at developing products that evoke a larger sense of self, that seemed to agree with us that the self was infinite, that you could be anything that you wanted to be.
His attitude, the voluptuous chest, hips facing the viewer and the presence of the first color Plan evoke a harem girl.
And exactly what is the market for toxins that evoke a person's worst nightmare before they fall unconscious, Dr. Ford?
I think this is the fine sentiment that Hitchcock's films evoke.

News and current affairs

The other factors - equipment, coaching, and nutrition - contribute to an athlete's success but don't evoke the same awe or esteem.
The possibility of a brighter economic future should be a prize large enough to evoke the same type of leadership through which Europe rose from the ashes of World War II.
Some non-democratic systems seem to evoke deeper support, because they are based on religious or national communal solidarity, and because closed societies minimize doubt, drift, and criticism.
Saul's other maps evoke his past: Milan, the city of his youth, Zurich, where Dada got its explosive start, and the Romanian city Buzau, where he was born.
Of course, if the IST's aim is to evoke the possibility of show trials rather than bolstering the rule of law, Talabani is quite right: problem solved.
From the standpoint of condemning elite behavior, Russian protesters evoke, at least partly, the actors of the Arab revolution.
But drastic attempts at fiscal consolidation immediately evoke memories of the Great Depression.
Even setting aside the other dubious aspects of Bush's Iraq policy, the conjunction of misguided giveaways to America's richest people with an international US begging bowl is hardly likely to evoke an outpouring of sympathy.

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