How to Pronounce "evocation"

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Definition

An evocation is the act of bringing a memory, feeling, image, or idea into the mind, often in a powerful or vivid way. It can also mean calling forth a spirit or supernatural presence.

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The poem's vivid evocation of the sea made me feel like I was there.

The artist used color for the evocation of emotion in her painting.

There was an evocation of childhood memories during the family reunion.

His speech was a powerful evocation of hope and perseverance.