Definisi 'invoke'

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verb
1 summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic Terjemahkan
Example:
raise the specter of unemployment
he conjured wild birds in the air
call down the spirits from the mountain
source: wordnet30

2 cite as an authority; resort to Terjemahkan
Example:
He invoked the law that would save him
I appealed to the law of 1900
She invoked an ancient law
source: wordnet30

3 request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection Terjemahkan
Example:
appeal to somebody for help
Invoke God in times of trouble
source: wordnet30

4 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. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913

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