Evoke
/ɪˈvoʊk/
EN
A verb that means to bring a feeling, memory, image, or response into the mind, or to summon something (such as a spirit) supernaturally.
The old photograph evokes happy memories of my childhood.
Etymology
Evoke comes from the 16th-century Latin word evocatus, a past participle of evocare meaning 'to call out, call forth', combining e- ('out') and vocare ('to call').
Translations
简体中文
唤起,引发,勾起
繁體中文
喚起,引發,勾起
日本語
呼び起こす,喚起する
한국어
불러일으키다,환기시키다
Deutsch
heraufbeschwören,hervorrufen
Español
evocar,invocar
Português
evocar,invocar
Français
évoquer,invoquer
Català
evocar
Tiếng Việt
gợi lên,kêu gọi
Collocations
evoke emotionevoke memoryevoke responseevoke feelingevoke image
Synonyms
conjureelicitinvokearousebring out
Antonyms
suppressstiflequellhide
Related Words
evocationinvokeprovokecallawaken