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1. Imaginative re-creation
    
2. Calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
   - summoning
    
3. Stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors
   "the evocation of his testimony was not easy";
   - induction, elicitation

Derived forms: evocations

Type of: conjuration, conjuring, conjury, imagery, imagination, imaging, input, invocation, mental imagery, stimulant, stimulation, stimulus

Part of: dispossession, exorcism

Encyclopedia: Evocation