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Evocation Definition & Meaning

evocation
noun
  1. imaginative re-creation
  2. calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
  3. stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; "the elicitation of his testimony was not easy"

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What does evocation mean?
imaginative re-creation calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; "the elicitation of his testimony was not easy"
What part of speech is evocation?
Evocation is a noun.
How many definitions does evocation have?
Evocation has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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