curse vs evoke

curse is a noun but evoke is not a noun.

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

As verbs, evoke is a hypernym of curse; that is, evoke is a word with a broader meaning than curse:

Other hypernyms of curse include arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, invoke, put forward, raise, stir.

curse (noun)	evoke (noun)
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
an evil spell
a severe affliction
something causing misery or death

curse (verb)	evoke (verb)
utter obscenities or profanities	call to mind
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon	evoke or provoke to appear or occur
heap obscenities upon	deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
exclude from a church or a religious community	summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
	call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)