- invoke upon
- phr. v. อ้อนวอนให้มีบางสิ่ง (ที่ลงมาจากสวรรค์) เกิดขึ้นกับrelated: ขอร้องให้เกิด (บางสิ่ง) กับsyn.: call down on
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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 — [v1] call upon adjure, appeal to, beg, beseech, call forth, conjure, crave, entreat, implore, importune, petition, plead, pray, request, send for, solicit, summon, supplicate; concept 48 invoke [v2] put into effect apply, call in, effect, enforce … New thesaurus
invoke — invocable, adj. invoker, n. /in vohk /, v.t., invoked, invoking. 1. to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God s mercy. 2. to call on (a deity, Muse, etc.), as in prayer or supplication. 3. to declare to be… … Universalium
invoke — [[t]ɪnvo͟ʊk[/t]] invokes, invoking, invoked 1) VERB If you invoke a law, you state that you are taking a particular action because that law allows or tells you to. [V n] The judge invoked an international law that protects refugees. 2) VERB If… … English dictionary
invoke — in•voke [[t]ɪnˈvoʊk[/t]] v. t. voked, vok•ing 1) to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God s mercy[/ex] 2) to call on (a deity, Muse, etc.), as in prayer or supplication 3) to declare to be binding or in effect … From formal English to slang
invoke — verb /ɪnˈvoʊk/ a) To call upon (a person, especially a god) for help, assistance or guidance. In certain Christian circles invoking the Bible equals irrefutable proof b) To appeal for validation to a (notably cited) authority … Wiktionary
invoke — Synonyms and related words: accost, address, adjure, apostrophize, appeal, appeal to, approach, beg, beseech, bespeak, bid come, buttonhole, call, call away, call back, call for, call for help, call forth, call in, call on, call out, call to,… … Moby Thesaurus
invoke — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. beseech, plead, beg; call, summon; utilize; wish, conjure; attest. See request, use. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To call upon] Syn. request, entreat, appeal to; see beg 1 . 2. [To summon] Syn. send for … English dictionary for students
invoke — v. a. Implore, supplicate, pray, entreat, beg, beseech, importune, solicit, conjure, adjure, call upon, pray to, appeal to, prefer a request to … New dictionary of synonyms
To call upon — Call Call, v. i. 1. To speak in loud voice; to cry out; to address by name; sometimes with to. [1913 Webster] You must call to the nurse. Shak. [1913 Webster] The angel of God called to Hagar. Gen. xxi. 17. [1913 Webster] 2. To make a demand,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
call upon — v. make short visit to; turn to for help, able to appeal to ; invite; require seriously; make a claim of a debt; invoke; draw out a response from someone; pray, worship (e.g., call upon God) … English contemporary dictionary
