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Triggers vs Evokes - What's the difference?

triggers | evokes |

As verbs the difference between triggers and evokes

is that triggers is (trigger) while evokes is (evoke).

As a noun triggers

is .

triggers

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (trigger)

    • evokes

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (evoke)

    • evoke

    English

    Verb

  • To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
    • Being here evokes long forgotten memories.
    Seeing this happen equally evokes fear and anger in me.
    The book evokes a detailed and lively picture of what life was like in the 19th century.

    Derived terms

    * *

    Related terms

    * evocate