Home › Words › E › evocateevocateevocate means to evoke.EtymologyFrom Latin ēvocāre.verbTo evokeTo call upDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.evocated 83% match — evoked vs evocate →evoke 80% match — To call out; to draw out or bring forth. vs evocate →evocatory 76% match — Evoking something; evocative. vs evocate →evocable 73% match — That can be evoked. vs evocate →evocative 69% match — That evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, idea, feeling, or image; redolent or reminiscent. vs evocate →reëvoke 68% match — To evoke again. vs evocate →educed 68% match — evoked vs evocate →evocation 68% match — The act of calling out or forth, or evoking. vs evocate →