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evoke
     v 1: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse
          pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" [syn: {arouse},
           {elicit}, {enkindle}, {kindle}, {fire}, {raise}, {provoke}]
     2: call forth; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the
        couple" [syn: {provoke}, {call forth}, {kick up}]
     3: deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out
        some interesting linguistic data from the native
        informant" [syn: {educe}, {elicit}, {extract}, {draw out}]
     4: evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic; "raise the
        specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the
        air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from
        the mountain" [syn: {raise}, {conjure}, {conjure up}, {invoke},
         {stir}, {call down}, {arouse}, {bring up}, {put forward},
         {call forth}]
     5: call to mind or evoke [syn: {suggest}, {paint a picture}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0


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