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evoked

adjective as in remembered

adjective as in started

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This rapprochement was The Birth of a Nation that Griffith evoked when he changed the name of his movie from The Clansman.

At the time, before ISIS had conquered Mosul, the second-largest city in Iraq, the attack evoked outrage but not hysteria.

I faced a complex, emotionally charged issue that evoked feelings I could not combat.

The clothes, in their light colors, plush fabrics, and soft cuts, evoked that same level of comfort.

Also, the 2011 revolution evoked a new Egyptian nationalism that eschewed foreign influence of all types.

"It isn't the work, Miss Chubb," said Algernon, a little ashamed of the amount of sympathy and compassion his words had evoked.

Manners became more decent, pity was more easily evoked by human suffering, and culture more widely diffused.

It is because of this evil spirit that we have ourselves evoked that some now clamour for the complete evacuation of Mesopotamia.

The new hope for the former Greek rgime evoked by Alexander's death was brief.

His frankly ingenuous, almost boyish smile evoked a whimsical response from her.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to evoked, such as: commemorated, memorialized, memorized, recalled, recollected, and retained.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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