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Definition
to call forth or cause — typically to arouse an emotion or bring a memory to mind
- How many times had she stood just this way, the subject and an object too, posed to evoke or to preserve what really did not exist, her true thoughts locked away?p. 185.6
- It made her sad, because he spoke of photography as he had spoken once of medicine, of their marriage, a language and tone that evoked the lost past and filled her with longing.p. 175.2
There are no more uses of "evoke" in The Memory Keeper’s Daughter.
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