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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Invoke \In*voke"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Invoked}; p. pr & vb n. {Invoking}.] [F. invoquer L. invocare; pref. in- in on + vocare to call fr vox voice. See {Voice}, and cf {Invocate}.] To call on for aid or protection; to invite earnestly or solemnly; to summon; to address in prayer; to solicit or demand by invocation; to implore; as to invoke the Supreme Being or to invoke His and blessing. Go my dread lord, to your great grandsire's tomb, . . . Invoke his warlike spirit. --Shak.
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