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evoke

Definition for evoke

verb as in induce, stimulate

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She had a "deep bond with the populace", he said, and her passing would "evoke profound national mourning".

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Thus, a sold-out crowd enthusiastically singing back at him evoked an emotional release.

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She said getting justice for her sister was not the end of her story and her family would continue to "advocate to evoke change" in her name.

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Denizens of Port William speak of belonging to a “membership,” evoking both the concept of unity described in St. Paul’s epistles and the agricultural cooperatives that were established in the area in the 1920s.

Cracker Barrel also dropped the marketing firm that had advised on the logo change and halted a handful of store remodels that evoked a more modern design.

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

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