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evince

[ ih-vins ]

verb (used with object)

evinced, evincing.
  1. to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
  2. to reveal the possession of (a quality, trait, etc.).


evince

/ ɪˈ±¹Éª²Ô²õ /

verb

  1. tr to make evident; show (something, such as an emotion) clearly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Usage

Evince is sometimes wrongly used where evoke is meant: the proposal evoked (not evinced ) a storm of protest
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Derived Forms

  • ±ðˈ±¹¾±²Ô³¦¾±±¹±ð, adjective
  • ±ðˈ±¹¾±²Ô³¦¾±²ú±ô±ð, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ð·±¹¾±²Ôc¾±Â·²ú±ô±ð adjective
  • non±ð·±¹¾±²Ôc¾±Â·²ú±ô±ð adjective
  • ³Ü²Ôe·±¹¾±²Ô³¦±ð»å adjective
  • un±ð·±¹¾±²Ôc¾±Â·²ú±ô±ð adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of evince1

1600–10; < Latin ŧ±¹¾±²Ô³¦±ð°ù±ð to conquer, overcome, carry one's point, equivalent to ŧ- e- 1 + vincere to conquer
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of evince1

C17: from Latin ŧ±¹¾±²Ô³¦±ð°ù±ð to overcome; see evict
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Synonym Study

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But our marriage wasn’t filled with disasters, and there were breaks in the clouds that evinced Mark’s unwavering endurance and depth.

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Those last two groups are notable because Cohn was himself both Jewish and gay, yet evinced an odd inability to see how the bigotries he cultivated against others like him reflected on himself.

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Even if the language remains just that, such rhetoric evinces "some lack of understanding of what can actually be done within the rule of law," she said.

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While the momentum is there, evinced by an increase in state and federal investment, it’s not enough, he said.

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“But these two instances alone are insufficient to establish a pattern of conduct going on ‘for so long or so frequently’ that it evinces a ‘persistent, widespread practice.’

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