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evocar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conjure verb To perform tricks that appear to be magic.
  • evoke verb To bring a feeling, memory, or image to someone's mind.
  • summon verb To officially call people to come together or appear somewhere.

Senses

evocar is used for these senses in English:

  • conjure (transitive) To summon (a devil, etc.) using supernatural power.
  • evoke (transitive) To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
  • summon (fantasy, transitive) To call a resource by magic.

conjure — full definition

  1. verb To perform tricks that appear to be magic.
  2. verb To summon something, especially by magic or as if by magic.
  3. verb To bring an image or idea to mind.

evoke — full definition

  1. verb To bring a feeling, memory, or image to someone's mind.
  2. verb To provoke or draw out a particular reaction or response.

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