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Verb evoke has 5 senses
- arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
--1 is one way to make, create
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up - call forth; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
--2 is one way to cause, do, make
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out - deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
--3 is one way to interpret, construe, see
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth - 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"
--4 is one way to make, create
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- suggest, evoke, paint a picture - call to mind or evoke
--5 is one way to express, show, evince
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Something ----s something
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