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Invoke meaning
To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance. | To solicit, petition for, appeal to a favorable attitude. | To call another ship.
Synonyms of Invoke
Example sentences (20)
In order to make the above example completely rigorous, one would have to carefully construct a Turing Machine, or λ-function, or carefully invoke recursion axioms, or at best, cleverly invoke various theorems of computability theory.
But, if witnesses did invoke the amendment, Republicans would shift their focus to another member of the Biden clan, Comer said.
But when he’d invoke the Triforce of Power, his final form would often call back his origins as an evil porcine-like wizard from the original game.
Cipollone and Philbin appear again before a grand jury following Trump’s unsuccessful effort to invoke executive privilege, media outlets report.
Does it make people concerned for their wellbeing, or does it invoke a feeling of inspiration in the way they tackle challenges?
Except these neighbors do things a bit differently than the rest of the bunch, and actually invoke more terror than they do joy.
Fifa, however, did not invoke its version of the rules against government interference to protect Rubiales.
Firstly, if Anastasiades had stopped after the first sentence, it would have been enough, but to invoke the legacy of a man he called his mentor, with a personal attack using the Clerides name in such an insulting manner was uncalled for.
Isaiah 48:1 and 8 says, “Listen, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel … and invoke the God of Israel – but not in truth or righteousness.
Jeff Little from Verdantas presented the application to the commission, with commissioners noting that test borings such as these generally do not invoke review by the ConsComm because of their minimal impact on the land.
Most recently, Lee proposed adding a holding period, so landlords must own a property five years before they can invoke the law to evict tenants.
Now, thanks to the decision handed down in the New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen case, having to invoke history to decide gun violence cases has raised to another level the difficulty in getting meaningful gun legislation passed.
Republicans railed against the bill to the point that it ran up against death-by-deadlines, and Democrats threatened to invoke rules seldom used in the Senate — but commonplace in the House — to ensure its passage.
She added that seven pieces of legislation have been introduced that also invoke the “invasion” theory.
Simply put, if we invoke the public interest – we must in turn in the public interest.
Skin tones of bronze, yellow, or golden invoke feelings of warmth.
Summoned through the Find Steed spell, players can invoke this equine to aid them.
The chapters featuring Imelda and Dickie are thornier, more treacherous, and formally more ambitious, using stream of consciousness to invoke the shattering power of grief and lust.
The county’s decision to invoke a liability claim comes across as an effort by the county to find a workaround to having to use the county attorney, James R. Benkahla, to handle the county’s defense in the case.
The intention seems to be to invoke Diana Spencer, at least in the sense of shared tragedy.