What is another word for invoke?

Common synonyms for invoke include raise, conjure, conjure up, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up.

What is the past tense of invoke?

The past tense of invoke is invoked.

Words that rhyme with invoke include broke, joke, smoke, spoke, stroke, folk.

/ɪnˈvoʊk/verb2 syllables

Invoke means: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic.

verb, as in summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

raise, conjure, conjure up, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth, provoke, kick up

verb, as in cite as an authority; resort to

verb, as in request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection

also used for invoke

invocate, solicit, petition, signal, bring to mind, call to mind, enmind, cite, reference, summon, bring about, incite, abet, actuate, goose

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verb

summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic“raise the specter of unemployment”

cite as an authority; resort to“He invoked the law that would save him”

request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection“appeal to somebody for help”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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How do we invoke a response from the computer?Dalyup
This is the wrong time to invoke patriotism.AlanF_US
These methods get invoked first when a touch is initiated.ATES
In pots I try in vain to invoke the scents of childhood.carlosalberto
During the ceremony, the prophet recited sacred poetry to invoke the benevolence of the gods.Miktsoanit
I invoke my right to remain silent.ddnktr
Invoke God in times of trouble.Delayedecholalia
Sami invoked the name of Jesus.OsoHombre

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