evoke()
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. evocar
The smell of cloves and cinnamon evokes memories of holidays past.El olor a clavo y canela evoca recuerdos de fiestas pasadas.
2. (to elicit)
a. provocar
The letter was meant to cause outrage, but it evoked few responses.La intención de la carta era causar indignación, pero provocó pocas reacciones.
b. suscitar
The volunteers helping the victims after the earthquake evoked the admiration of the nation.Los voluntarios que ayudaron a las víctimas del terremoto suscitaron la admiración del país.
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