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reek vs evoke

evoke vs reek

reek is a noun but evoke is not a noun.

reek and evoke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reek Yes No Yes No
evoke No No Yes No
As verbs, evoke is a hypernym of reek; that is, evoke is a word with a broader meaning than reek:
  • reek: have an element suggestive (of something)
  • evoke: call to mind
Other hypernyms of reek include paint a picture, suggest.
reek (noun) evoke (noun)
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
reek (verb) evoke (verb)
be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face call to mind
smell badly and offensively evoke or provoke to appear or occur
have an element suggestive (of something) deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Difference between reek and evoke

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