evokes, recalls, calls forth
1. Third person singular present tense of 'evocar' - to bring back to memory; to recall or remind someone of something
This song evokes memories of my childhood.
Esta música evoca memórias da minha infância.
2. To call forth or summon (spirits, emotions, images, etc.)
The painting evokes a sense of melancholy.
O quadro evoca um sentimento de melancolia.
3. Legal term - to revoke or annul a decision
The judge evokes the previous ruling.
O juiz evoca a sentença anterior.
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