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Synonyms for Invoke

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Words related to "Invoke" (verb) include raise, conjure, conjure up, evoke, stir.

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"
Synonyms
raiseconjureconjure upevokestircall downarousebring upput forwardcall forth
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cursebless
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make
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"
Synonyms
appeal
Broader
mention
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
"appeal to somebody for help" "Invoke God in times of trouble"
Synonyms
appeal
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pleadcall on
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request

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