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evoke vs ignite

ignite vs evoke

evoke and ignite both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evoke No No Yes No
ignite No No Yes No
As verbs, ignite is a hyponym of evoke; that is, ignite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evoke:
  • evoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • ignite: arouse or excite feelings and passions
Other hyponyms of evoke include strike a chord, touch a chord, ask for, invite, draw, rekindle, infatuate, prick, fire up, heat, inflame, stir up, wake, excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir, excite, anger, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, untune, upset, shame, bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound, overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm, interest, whelm.
evoke (verb) ignite (verb)
call to mind start or maintain a fire in
evoke or provoke to appear or occur arouse or excite feelings and passions
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic start to burn or burst into flames
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Difference between evoke and ignite

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