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evoke

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Main Entry:
evoke 
          Listen to the pronunciation of evoke
Pronunciation:
\i-ˈvōk\
Function:
transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):
evoked; evok·ing
Etymology:
French évoquer, from Latin evocare, from e- + vocare to call — more at vocation
Date:
circa 1622
1: to call forth or up: as a: conjure 2a <evoke evil spirits> b: to cite especially with approval or for support : invoke c: to bring to mind or recollection <this place evokes memories> 2: to re-create imaginatively
synonyms see educe


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