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invoke — in‧voke [ɪnˈvəʊk ǁ ˈvoʊk] verb [transitive] LAW to use a law, principle etc to support a view or decision: • The seller of the goods invoked an exclusion clause in the guarantee. * * * invoke UK US /ɪnˈvəʊk/ verb [T] FORMAL ► … Financial and business terms
invoke — (v.) late 15c., from M.Fr. envoquer (12c.), from L. invocare call upon, implore, from in upon (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) + vocare to call, related to vox (gen. vocis) voice (see VOICE (Cf. voice)). Related … Etymology dictionary
invoke — ► VERB 1) appeal to as an authority or in support of an argument. 2) call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer or as a witness. 3) call earnestly for. 4) summon (a spirit) by charms or incantation. 5) give rise to; evoke. DERIVATIVES invoker noun … English terms dictionary
invoke — 01. The priest [invoked] a blessing for the sick child. 02. Too many people [invoke] a passage of the Bible to justify their intolerance of those who are different. 03. The old witch [invoked] the help of evil spirits to destroy her enemy. 04. By … Grammatical examples in English
invoke — in|voke [ınˈvəuk US ˈvouk] v [T] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: invoquer, from Latin invocare, from vocare to call ] 1.) if you invoke a law, rule etc, you say that you are doing something because the law allows or forces you to ▪ The … Dictionary of contemporary English
invoke — UK [ɪnˈvəʊk] / US [ɪnˈvoʊk] verb [transitive] Word forms invoke : present tense I/you/we/they invoke he/she/it invokes present participle invoking past tense invoked past participle invoked formal 1) to use a law or rule in order to achieve… … English dictionary
invoke — in|voke [ ın vouk ] verb transitive FORMAL 1. ) to use a law or rule in order to achieve something: The president invoked the Taft Hartley law to force the strikers to return to work. In extreme situations, the police chief may invoke emergency… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
invoke — verb (T) formal 1 to use a law, principle, or theory to support your views: Such legislation has frequently been invoked to silence political opposition. 2 to make a particular idea, image or feeling appear in people s minds: His earlier novels… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
invoke — /ɪnˈvoʊk / (say in vohk) verb (t) (invoked, invoking) 1. to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or prayer for: to invoke God s mercy. 2. to call on (a divine being, etc.), as in prayer. 3. to appeal to, as for confirmation: *He… …
invoke — transitive verb (invoked; invoking) Etymology: Middle English envoken, from Middle French invoquer, from Latin invocare, from in + vocare to call, from voc , vox voice more at voice Date: 15th century 1. a. to petition for help or support b. to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
invoke — [ɪn vəʊk] verb 1》 call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer or as a witness. ↘summon (a spirit) by charms or incantation. 2》 appeal to as an authority or in support of an argument. ↘call earnestly for. 3》 Computing cause (a procedure) to be… … English new terms dictionary
