English Synonym Finder

evoke

Definitions

To bring or recall a feeling, memory, or image to the conscious mind.

To elicit or draw forth a response or reaction.

Examples

The old photograph served to evoke memories of her childhood in the countryside.

The director used haunting music to evoke a sense of mystery throughout the film.

His speech was carefully crafted to evoke a strong emotional response from the audience.

Synonyms

elicit summon conjure invoke arouse provoke recall

Antonyms

suppress stifle repress ignore forget quell hinder