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Definition of "evokes" []

  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of evoke. (verb)

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Use "evokes" in a sentence
  • "To Orlando Sentinel columnist David D. Porter, the term evokes a "goose-stepper cadence.""
  • "Odd Alliance: Business Lobby and Tea Party Tea Party does not have a presence in Indonesia, where the term evokes cups of orange pekoe and sweet cakes rather than angry citizens in "Don't Tread on Me" T-shirts."
  • "Just the word evokes a response in most people, whether it be excitement, curiosity, anger, sadness, or a host of other feelings."