Unscramble evoke

Definition of evoke

verb:

• call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity", "raise a smile", "evoke sympathy". Synonyms: arouse, elicit, enkindle, fire, kindle, provoke, raise.
• evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple". Synonyms: call forth, kick up, provoke.
• deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant". Synonyms: draw out, educe, elicit, extract.
• 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: arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, invoke, put forward, raise, stir.
• call to mind; "this remark evoked sadness". Synonyms: paint a picture, suggest.

Related words

anathemise, anathemize, anger, bedamn, beshrew, bless, bruise, curse, damn, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, draw, excite, heat, hurt, ignite, imply, imprecate, incriminate, inculpate, infatuate, inflame, injure, interest, invite, maledict, offend, overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, pick, prick, reek, rekindle, shake, shame, smack, smell, spite, stimulate, stir, untune, upset, wake, whelm, wound.

Words nearby

evoked, revoke.

Rhymes with

baroque, bespoke, bloke, broke, choke, cloak, coke, convoke, croak, folk, invoke, joke, koch, moke, oak, poke, polk, provoke, revoke, revoke.