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to evoke
01
to call forth or elicit emotions, feelings, or responses, often in a powerful or vivid manner
Transitive: to evoke an emotion or emotional reaction
02
to cause someone to recall a memory, feeling, etc.
Transitive: to evoke a memory or sensation
03
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
04
to summon or call upon a spirit, deity, or supernatural presence, often through ritual or prayer
Transitive: to evoke a spirit or deity
evoke
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evoked
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Example
The vintage photographs on the wall served to evoke a sense of history and tradition in the small café.
Her heartfelt speech at the ceremony managed to evoke both tears and smiles from the audience.
The painting was carefully crafted to evoke a sense of nostalgia, reminding viewers of their childhood.
The documentary aimed to evoke empathy by sharing personal stories of individuals facing adversity.
The music, with its haunting melody, had the ability to evoke a wide range of emotions in the listeners.
