slovo | definícia |
evoke (encz) | evoke,vyvolat Hynek Hanke |
evoke (encz) | evoke,vyvolávat Hynek Hanke |
Evoke (gcide) | Evoke \E*voke"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Evoked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Evoking.] [L. evocare; e out + vocare to call, fr. vox,
vocis, voice: cf. F ['e]voquer. See Voice, and cf.
Evocate.]
1. To call out; to summon forth.
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To evoke the queen of the fairies. --T. Warton.
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A regulating discipline of exercise, that whilst
evoking the human energies, will not suffer them to
be wasted. --De Quincey.
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2. To call away; to remove from one tribunal to another. [R.]
"The cause was evoked to Rome." --Hume. Evolatic |
evoke (wn) | evoke
v 1: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse
pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy" [syn: arouse,
elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise,
provoke]
2: evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a
quarrel between the couple" [syn: provoke, evoke, {call
forth}, kick up]
3: deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out
some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
[syn: educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out]
4: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by
magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild
birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
[syn: raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke,
stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward,
call forth]
5: call to mind; "this remark evoked sadness" [syn: suggest,
evoke, paint a picture] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
evoked (encz) | evoked,vybavený Jaroslav Šedivý |
evoked potential (encz) | evoked potential, n: |
evokes (encz) | evokes,vyvolá Zdeněk Brož |
revoke (encz) | revoke,odvolat v: Zdeněk Brožrevoke,zrušit v: Jiří Voseček |
revoked (encz) | revoked,odřeknutý adj: Zdeněk Brožrevoked,odvolaný adj: Zdeněk Brožrevoked,zrušený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
revoker (encz) | revoker, |
elicited evoked (gcide) | induced \induced\ adj.
brought about or caused; not spontaneous; as, a case of
steroid-induced weakness. Contrasted to spontaneous.
[Narrower terms: {elicited, evoked ]
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Evoke (gcide) | Evoke \E*voke"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Evoked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Evoking.] [L. evocare; e out + vocare to call, fr. vox,
vocis, voice: cf. F ['e]voquer. See Voice, and cf.
Evocate.]
1. To call out; to summon forth.
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To evoke the queen of the fairies. --T. Warton.
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A regulating discipline of exercise, that whilst
evoking the human energies, will not suffer them to
be wasted. --De Quincey.
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2. To call away; to remove from one tribunal to another. [R.]
"The cause was evoked to Rome." --Hume. Evolatic |
Evoked (gcide) | Evoke \E*voke"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Evoked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Evoking.] [L. evocare; e out + vocare to call, fr. vox,
vocis, voice: cf. F ['e]voquer. See Voice, and cf.
Evocate.]
1. To call out; to summon forth.
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To evoke the queen of the fairies. --T. Warton.
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A regulating discipline of exercise, that whilst
evoking the human energies, will not suffer them to
be wasted. --De Quincey.
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2. To call away; to remove from one tribunal to another. [R.]
"The cause was evoked to Rome." --Hume. Evolatic |
Revoke (gcide) | Revoke \Re*voke"\, v. i. (Card Playing)
To fail to follow suit when holding a card of the suit led,
in violation of the rule of the game; to renege. --Hoyle.
[1913 Webster]Revoke \Re*voke"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Revoked;p. pr. & vb. n.
Revoking.] [F. r['e]voquer, L. revocare; pref. re- re- +
vocare to call, fr. vox, vocis, voice. See Voice, and cf.
Revocate.]
1. To call or bring back; to recall. [Obs.]
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The faint sprite he did revoke again,
To her frail mansion of morality. --Spenser.
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2. Hence, to annul, by recalling or taking back; to repeal;
to rescind; to cancel; to reverse, as anything granted by
a special act; as,, to revoke a will, a license, a grant,
a permission, a law, or the like. --Shak.
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3. To hold back; to repress; to restrain. [Obs.]
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[She] still strove their sudden rages to revoke.
--Spenser.
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4. To draw back; to withdraw. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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5. To call back to mind; to recollect. [Obs.]
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A man, by revoking and recollecting within himself
former passages, will be still apt to inculcate
these sad memoris to his conscience. --South.
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Syn: To abolish; recall; repeal; rescind; countermand; annul;
abrogate; cancel; reverse. See Abolish.
[1913 Webster]Revoke \Re*voke"\, n. (Card Playing)
The act of revoking.
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She [Sarah Battle] never made a revoke. --Lamb.
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Revoked (gcide) | Revoke \Re*voke"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Revoked;p. pr. & vb. n.
Revoking.] [F. r['e]voquer, L. revocare; pref. re- re- +
vocare to call, fr. vox, vocis, voice. See Voice, and cf.
Revocate.]
1. To call or bring back; to recall. [Obs.]
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The faint sprite he did revoke again,
To her frail mansion of morality. --Spenser.
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2. Hence, to annul, by recalling or taking back; to repeal;
to rescind; to cancel; to reverse, as anything granted by
a special act; as,, to revoke a will, a license, a grant,
a permission, a law, or the like. --Shak.
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3. To hold back; to repress; to restrain. [Obs.]
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[She] still strove their sudden rages to revoke.
--Spenser.
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4. To draw back; to withdraw. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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5. To call back to mind; to recollect. [Obs.]
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A man, by revoking and recollecting within himself
former passages, will be still apt to inculcate
these sad memoris to his conscience. --South.
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Syn: To abolish; recall; repeal; rescind; countermand; annul;
abrogate; cancel; reverse. See Abolish.
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Revokement (gcide) | Revokement \Re*voke"ment\, n.
Revocation. [R.] --Shak.
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Revoker (gcide) | Revoker \Re*vok"er\, n.
One who revokes.
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Unrevoked (gcide) | Unrevoked \Unrevoked\
See revoked. |
evoked (wn) | evoked
adj 1: called forth from a latent or potential state by
stimulation; "evoked potentials"; "an elicited response"
[syn: elicited, evoked] |
evoked potential (wn) | evoked potential
n 1: the electrical response of the central nervous system
produced by an external stimulus; "he measured evoked
potentials with an electroencephalogram" |
revoke (wn) | revoke
n 1: the mistake of not following suit when able to do so [syn:
revoke, renege]
v 1: fail to follow suit when able and required to do so
2: cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an
embargo"; "vacate a death sentence" [syn: revoke, annul,
lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn,
rescind, vacate] |
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