Invoke

verb
ɪn'voʊk

Verb

  • cite as an authority; resort to

    He invoked the law that would save him

    She invoked an ancient law

    Similar:Appeal
    Type of:AdvertCiteRefer
  • summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

    Type of:Summon
  • request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection

    Similar:Appeal
    Type of:BespeakRequestQuest

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