reëvoke

/ɹiːɪˈvəʊk/[ɹiːʔiˈvəʊk]

verb

To evoke again.

Meanings

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

present singular third person reëvokes · participle present reëvoking · participle past reëvoked · past reëvoked · alternative re-evoke · alternative reevoke

  1. To evoke again.

    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
    1 more example

    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

Origin

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APA

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“reëvoke.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re%C3%ABvoke. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reëvoke,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re%C3%ABvoke.

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