The Clue
Drew forth (6 letter answer)
The Answer
EVOKED
Tags
Notes
The answer EVOKED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.
Related Clues
Elicited
Brought forth
Brought to mind
Called forth
Called to mind
Conjured up
Drew out
Definition
EVOKE as a verb:
1. (arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke) = call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
2. (provoke, evoke, call forth, kick up) = evoke or provoke to appear or occur; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"
3. (educe, evoke, elicit, extract, draw out) = deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
4. (raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth) = 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"
5. (suggest, evoke, paint a picture) = call to mind; "this remark evoked sadness"
EVOKED as an adjective:
1. (elicited, evoked) = called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation; "evoked potentials"; "an elicited response"