Evince – to show in a clear manner; to indicate; to manifest; to make evident; to conquer; to overcome
“Herlock Sholmes was silent and pre-occupied as he led the way up from the basement to our apartments. Once in his armchair with his ornate cocaine cask at his elbow, however, he evinced the greatest interest in my scientific discovery.”
The Complete Casebook of Herlock Sholmes, Charles Hamilton, 1921
