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    evoke
    /ɪˈvəʊk/

    verb

    • 1. bring or recall (a feeling, memory, or image) to the conscious mind: "the sight evoked pleasant memories of his childhood"
    • 2. invoke (a spirit or deity): "Akasha is evoked in India when a house is being built to ensure its completion"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEVOKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Evoke means to make someone remember something or feel an emotion. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see sample sentences and find out how to say it in other languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › evokeEvoke Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Evoke means to call forth or up, such as memories, emotions, or spirits. Learn the difference between evoke and invoke, see synonyms and examples, and explore the word history and etymology.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEVOKE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Evoke means to make someone remember something or feel an emotion. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see examples and translations in other languages.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › evokeEvoke - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The verb evoke most commonly means to bring a feeling, memory, or picture into the mind. When you visit your old elementary school, the smells, sounds, and colors there can evoke memories from the past.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › evokeEVOKE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Evoke definition: to call up or produce (memories, feelings, etc.). See examples of EVOKE used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEVOKE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Jun 13, 2024 · Evoke means to cause something to occur, especially a memory, feeling, or response. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and pronunciation guides, and see examples from the Guardian and other sources.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › evokeEvoke - definition of evoke by The Free Dictionary

    Evoke means to call forth, produce, or elicit something, such as a memory, a feeling, or a response. It can also mean to summon or conjure something, such as a spirit or a vision. See synonyms, examples, and verb forms of evoke.