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invoke - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
invoke
Definition
(verb) summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Synonyms
:
arouse
,
bring up
,
call down
,
call forth
,
conjure
,
conjure up
,
evoke
,
put forward
,
raise
,
stir
Example Sentence
raise the specter of unemployment
he conjured wild birds in the air
call down the spirits from the mountain
Definition
(verb) cite as an authority; resort to
Synonyms
:
appeal
Example Sentence
He invoked the law that would save him
I appealed to the law of 1900
She invoked an ancient law
Definition
(verb) request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
Synonyms
:
appeal
Example Sentence
appeal to somebody for help
Invoke God in times of trouble
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for invoke
In a VOCabulary test, I ask for help
Word used in video below:
text: saying that you want to invoke Clause
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