evoke

evoke
transitive verb
heraufbeschwören; hervorrufen [Bewunderung, Überraschung, Wirkung]; erregen [Interesse]
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[i'vəuk]
verb
1) (to cause or produce (especially a response, reaction etc): His letter in the newspaper evoked a storm of protest.) hervorrufen
2) (to bring into the mind: A piece of music can sometimes evoke (memories of) the past.) wachrufen
- academic.ru/25386/evocation">evocation
- evocative
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evoke
[ɪˈvəʊk, AM -ˈvoʊk]
vt
to \evoke sth etw hervorrufen; a mental image an etw akk erinnern
to \evoke a memory eine Erinnerung wachrufen
to \evoke a smile ein Lächeln bewirken
seeing the pictures of himself as a baby \evoked a smile als er sich selbst als Baby auf den Bildern sah, musste er lächeln
to \evoke a suspicion einen Verdacht erregen
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[ɪ'vəʊk]
vt
heraufbeschwören; memory also wachrufen; admiration, response hervorrufen
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evoke [ıˈvəʊk] v/t
1. Geister beschwören, herbeirufen
2. a) Bewunderung etc hervorrufen
b) Erinnerungen wachrufen, wecken
3. a) plastisch schildern, eine plastische Schilderung geben von
b) lebensecht darstellen (Maler, Bildhauer etc)
4. evoke a case JUR eine (noch nicht erledigte) Rechtssache an sich ziehen (übergeordnetes Gericht)
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transitive verb
heraufbeschwören; hervorrufen [Bewunderung, Überraschung, Wirkung]; erregen [Interesse]
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v.
ausrufen v.
hervorrufen v.

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