cause vs evoke

cause is a noun but evoke is not a noun.

cause and evoke both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cause	Yes	No	Yes	No
evoke	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, evoke is a hyponym of cause; that is, evoke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cause:

cause: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
evoke: evoke or provoke to appear or occur

Other hyponyms of cause include determine, influence, mold, mould, regulate, shape, initiate, pioneer, effect, effectuate, set up, make, occasion, call forth, kick up, provoke, breed, engender, spawn, actuate, incite, motivate, move, prompt, propel, force, impel, facilitate.

cause (noun)	evoke (noun)
any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
a justification for something existing or happening
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

cause (verb)	evoke (verb)
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner	call to mind
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally	evoke or provoke to appear or occur
	deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
	summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
	call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

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