Evoke

1. verb

   summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

   “raise the specter of unemployment”

   Similar: raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, stir, call down

2. verb

   call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

   “arouse pity”

   Similar: arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, fire, raise

3. verb

   deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

   “We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant”

   Similar: educe, elicit, extract, draw out

4. verb

   evoke or provoke to appear or occur

   “Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple”

   Similar: provoke, call forth, kick up