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Evoking

To call out; to draw out or bring forth.

📖 Definitions of "Evoking"

verb

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.
"Being here evokes long forgotten memories."
3
To elicit a response.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Evoking"

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Word	Definition
call forthverb	(transitive) To summon, to call to speak.
elicitverb	To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
suggestverb	(transitive) To explicitly mention (something) as a possibility for consideration, often to recommend it.
educeverb	(transitive) To draw out or bring forth from some basic or potential state; to elicit, to develop.
raiseverb	(physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
draw outverb	To make (something) last for more time than is necessary; to prolong; to extend.
extractverb	(transitive) To draw out; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.
arouseverb	(transitive) To stimulate or induce (feelings); pique.
provokeverb	(transitive) To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.
enkindleverb	(archaic, transitive) To kindle; to arouse or evoke.
kindleverb	(transitive) To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).
fireverb	(transitive) To set (something, often a building) on fire.
kick upverb	(informal, figuratively, transitive) To stir up (trouble), to cause (a disturbance).
paint a pictureverb	call to mind or evoke
alludingverb	(intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention.
arousingnoun	Causing arousal.
citingnoun	Citation.
elicitingnoun	An elicitation.
invokingverb	(transitive) To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
mentioningverb	To make a short reference to something.