evoke

Meaning

1. To call out; to draw out or bring forth.
2. To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
3. To elicit a response.

Synonyms

provoke

arouse

invoke

raise

elicit

call forth

conjure up

stir up

call

stir

suggest

extract

enkindle

put forward

educe

kindle

bring up

draw out

conjure

cause

bring on

recall

kick up

fire

🔥

draw

call down

bring about

call up

paint a picture

excite

effect

incite

wake

instill

invite

let

make

manage

produce

project

repeat

🔁

root

rouse

scoop up

set forth

spotlight

spur

stimulate

summon

throw out

turn up

unfold

waken

work

call upon

dredge up

rootle

be the cause of

rout up

instill

abduce

instil

accomplish

activate

actuate

adduce

beget

bring around

bring forth

bring out

call out

challenge

come out

dare

defy

dig up

dredge

drive to

encourage

engender

establish

evocation

excavate

expose

fetch

foment

generate

get up

give

grub out

grub up

hasten

inspire

instil

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪˈvəʊk/

Etymology

From French évoquer, from Latin ēvocō (“to call out, summon”), from ex (“out”) and vocō (“call”). Akin to voice.