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bruise vs evoke

evoke vs bruise

bruise is a noun but evoke is not a noun.

bruise and evoke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bruise Yes No Yes No
evoke No No Yes No
As verbs, evoke is a hypernym of bruise; that is, evoke is a word with a broader meaning than bruise:
  • bruise: hurt the feelings of
  • evoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of bruise include arouse, elicit, enkindle, fire, kindle, provoke, raise.
bruise (noun) evoke (noun)
an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
bruise (verb) evoke (verb)
damage (plant tissue) by abrasion or pressure call to mind
break up into small pieces for food preparation evoke or provoke to appear or occur
injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
hurt the feelings of summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Difference between bruise and evoke

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