invoke

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Learn the meaning of invoke with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

invoke

(verb)

Meaning

to use a law, right or power as support

Example

"She invoked her right to remain silent."

Synonyms

citecall uponsummon

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin invocare, meaning to call upon.
Related word forms
  • noun: invocation