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call up vs evoke

evoke vs call up

call up is a noun but evoke is not a noun.

call up and evoke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
call up Yes No Yes No
evoke No No Yes No
As verbs, evoke is a hyponym of call up; that is, evoke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than call up:
  • call up: cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively
  • evoke: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Other hyponyms of call up include arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, invoke, put forward, raise, stir.
call up (noun) evoke (noun)
an order to report for military duty
call up (verb) evoke (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection call to mind
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone evoke or provoke to appear or occur
bring forward for consideration deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
call to arms; of military personnel summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Difference between call up and evoke

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