English

Etymology
From Latin evocare, "to call out", "to summon", from ex-, "out" and vocare, "to call" (confer English "voice"), via French évoquer.

Verb
en-verb|evokes|evoking|evoked

1. To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.

#:Being here evokes long forgotten memories.
#:Seeing this happen equally evokes fear and anger in me.
#:The book evokes a detailed and lively picture of what life was like in the 19th century.

Translations

Arabic: ARchar|�ستدع� �ستحضر
Finnish: kutsua esiin, herättää
French: évoquer
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German: hervorrufen, heraufbeschwören
Swedish: frammana

Italian: evocare
Danish: fremmane, fremkalde

fr:evoke
io:evoke
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vi:evoke

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