invokes

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
  2. verb cite as an authority; resort to
  3. verb request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection

Synonyms

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

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