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evoke vs overtake

overtake vs evoke

evoke and overtake both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evoke No No Yes No
overtake No No Yes No
As verbs, overtake is a hyponym of evoke; that is, overtake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evoke:
  • evoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • overtake: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Other hyponyms of evoke include strike a chord, touch a chord, ask for, invite, draw, rekindle, infatuate, prick, fire up, heat, ignite, 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, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm, interest, whelm.
evoke (verb) overtake (verb)
call to mind catch up with and possibly overtake
evoke or provoke to appear or occur overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) travel past
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
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