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evoke vs stimulate

stimulate vs evoke

evoke and stimulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evoke No No Yes No
stimulate No No Yes No
As verbs, stimulate is a hyponym of evoke; that is, stimulate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evoke:
  • evoke: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
  • stimulate: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
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, 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) stimulate (verb)
call to mind cause to be alert and energetic
evoke or provoke to appear or occur act as a stimulant
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) provide the needed stimulus for
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) cause to occur rapidly
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
stir feelings in
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