Associations to the word «Invoke»
Noun
- Functionality
- Interrupt
- Patron
- Devotee
- Shiva
- Protection
- Chant
- Writ
- Magic
- Worshipper
- Hartley
- Jurisdiction
- Epithet
- Divine
- Horus
- Archangel
- Praying
- Patriotism
- Veto
- Statute
- Syntax
- Provision
- Principle
- Legitimacy
- Magician
- Rhetoric
- Hermes
- Liturgy
- Sorcerer
- Healing
- Reverence
- Kernel
- Plague
- Semantics
- Prosperity
- Menu
- Raw
- Veneration
- Pointer
- Charm
- Sacrifice
- Notion
- Gui
- Fairness
- Oracle
- Crowley
- Charter
- Triad
- Celestial
- Explanation
- Injunction
- Stereotype
- Helper
- Sovereignty
- Shamanism
- Heaven
- Programmer
- Interrogation
- Tenet
- Behalf
- Ea
- Consecration
- Default
- Power
- Arbitration
- Interface
- Vow
- Symbolism
- Prophet
Adjective
Wiktionary
INVOKE, verb. (transitive) To call upon (a person, especially a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
INVOKE, verb. (transitive) To appeal for validation to a (notably cited) authority.
INVOKE, verb. (transitive) To conjure up with incantations.
INVOKE, verb. (transitive) To bring about as an inevitable consequence.
INVOKE, verb. (transitive) To solicit, petition for, appeal to a favorable attitude.
INVOKE, verb. (transitive) (computing) To cause (a program or subroutine) to execute.
Dictionary definition
INVOKE, verb. Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "call down the spirits from the mountain".
INVOKE, verb. Cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law".
INVOKE, verb. Request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection; "appeal to somebody for help"; "Invoke God in times of trouble".
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