evoke
verb (used with object), e·voked, e·vok·ing.
Origin of evoke
Related Words for evoking
invoke, recall, elicit, arouse, provoke, conjure, extort, evolve, awaken, waken, raise, milk, excite, summon, evince, call, rally, rouse, extract, educeExamples from the Web for evoking
Contemporary Examples of evoking
Scott, who died Sunday at 49, could go from evoking a Baptist preacher to quoting Public Enemy.
She toddled off to the playground, still jabbering to herself, evoking giggles from the Hawa staff.
It’s written in a ‘50s script, like the title card to I Love Lucy, evoking Old Hollywood.
Tarnoff is at his best in evoking the atmosphere of the city that shaped them all.
And Jagger is even better than Dylan at evoking the darker emotions: fear, confusion, paranoia, lust.
Historical Examples of evoking
And the Emperor Nicholas was conscious of evoking this rapture and deliberately aroused it.
Father SergiusLeo Tolstoy
The Emperor's manifesto was read, evoking enthusiasm, and then all moved about discussing it.
War and PeaceLeo Tolstoy
I felt that I was not evoking much sympathy for my messmate, and I changed my attack.
Sail Ho!George Manville Fenn
While we sat, evoking the ghosts of the past, our hearts were drawn together.
The Confession of a FoolAugust Strindberg
Plagiarism was seemingly proved by evoking the aid of the deadly parallel.
The Fiction FactoryJohn Milton Edwards