Definition of Invoke in English :
Define Invoke in English
Invoke meaning in English
Meaning of Invoke in English
Pronunciation of Invoke in English
Invoke pronunciation in English
Pronounce Invoke in English
Invoke
see synonyms of invokeVerb
1. arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Example Sentences:'raise the specter of unemployment''he conjured wild birds in the air''call down the spirits from the mountain'
2. appeal, invoke
cite as an authority; resort to
Example Sentences:'He invoked the law that would save him''I appealed to the law of 1900''She invoked an ancient law'
3. appeal, invoke
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
Example Sentences:'appeal to somebody for help''Invoke God in times of trouble'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Invoke
see synonyms of invokeCollins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Invoke
see synonyms of invokeWebster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Invoke
see synonyms of invokeThe American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.