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evoke

Definition for evoke

verb as in induce, stimulate

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The jury note commended how the film “transported us to a specific time and place, evoking themes of family, heritage, love and adolescence.”

Many of these songs owe their belated success to TikTok, and tracks that take off "evoke some kind of emotional response" in the listener, the platform's UK head of music partnerships Toyin Mustapha believes.

From BBC

She wanders a black void in knee-high water, evoking the darkness and wetness of the womb.

From Salon

But, in the meantime, students and teachers have returned to distance learning — which, for many, evoked a kind of dreadful déjà vu.

Some of America’s closest traditional allies were jolted by the president-elect’s rhetoric evoking an expansionist 19th century ethos, delivered via modern-day social media blast.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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