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VERB 5

  1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

    • “arouse pity”
    • “raise a smile”
    • “evoke sympathy”
  2. evoke or provoke to appear or occur

    • “Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple”
    Synonymsprovokecall forthkick up
  3. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

    • “We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant”
    Synonymseduceelicitextractdraw out
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  1. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

    • “raise the specter of unemployment”
    • “he conjured wild birds in the air”
    • “call down the spirits from the mountain”
    Synonymsraiseconjureconjure upinvokestircall downarousebring upput forwardcall forth
  2. call to mind

    • “this remark evoked sadness”
    Synonymssuggestpaint a picture