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reëvoke

/ɹiːɪˈvəʊk/

reëvoke verb: to evoke again.

Verb

reëvoke (third-person singular simple present reëvokes, present participle reëvoking, simple past and past participle reëvoked)

  1. To evoke again.
    • A young Hungarian writer, widely travelled on the Continent, seeks to reëvoke the essential spirit of that inter-war Europe, now blown to bits.1943 January, Robert Gale Woolbert, “A Wreath for Europa, by Paul Tabori” (capsule review) in Foreign Affairs
    • In this account of his “stewardship,” our wartime Ambassador to Britain reëvokes the dark, heroic days of 1941.1948 April, Robert Gale Woolbert, “Letter from Grosvenor Square, by John Gilbert Winant” (capsule review) in Foreign Affairs

Forms of reëvoke

third-person singular presentreëvokes
present participlereëvoking
past participlereëvoked
pastreëvoked
alternative formre-evoke
alternative formreevoke

Origin of reëvoke

From re- + evoke.

Questions about reëvoke

What does reëvoke mean?
Reëvoke means to evoke again.
What part of speech is reëvoke?
Reëvoke is a verb.
How do you pronounce reëvoke?
Reëvoke is pronounced /ɹiːɪˈvəʊk/.
What is the past tense of reëvoke?
The past tense of reëvoke is reëvoked.

Words near reëvoke in the dictionary

  1. reëstablishments
  2. reëvaluate
  3. reëvaluated
  4. reëvaluates
  5. reëvaluating
  6. reëvoke
  7. reëvoked
  8. reëvokes
  9. reëvoking
  10. reëxamination
  11. reëxaminations

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