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1 invoke
{in'vouk}
1. призовавам, зова, обръщам се към
2. моля, умолявам (за)
to INVOKE vengeance (up) on one's enemies моля небето да отмъсти на враговете ми
3. търся, потърсвам (закрилата на закона)
4. викам (дух) със заклинания* * *{in'vouk} v 1. призовавам, зова, обръщам се към; 2. моля, умол* * *умолявам; призовавам; викам; заклинам; зова;* * *1. to invoke vengeance (up) on one's enemies моля небето да отмъсти на враговете ми 2. викам (дух) със заклинания 3. моля, умолявам (за) 4. призовавам, зова, обръщам се към 5. търся, потърсвам (закрилата на закона)* * *invoke[in´vouk] v 1. призовавам, зова; 2. моля, умолявам; настоявам; 3. обръщам се, търся, потърсвам; позовавам се на; to \invoke ( the power of) the law търся (потърсвам) защитата на закона; 4. викам ( дух) със заклинания, заклинам.
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invoke — in‧voke [ɪnˈvəʊk ǁ ˈvoʊk] verb [transitive] LAW to use a law, principle etc to support a view or decision: • The seller of the goods invoked an exclusion clause in the guarantee. * * * invoke UK US /ɪnˈvəʊk/ verb [T] FORMAL ► … Financial and business terms
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; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
invoke — in·voke /in vōk/ vt in·voked, in·vok·ing 1: to appeal to as furnishing authority or motive 2: to put into legal effect or call for the observance of: enforce invoking his Fifth Amendment privilege … Law dictionary
invoke — [in vōk′] vt. invoked, invoking [ME invoken < MFr invoquer < L invocare < in , in, on + vocare, to call < vox, VOICE] 1. to call on (God, a god, a saint, the Muses, etc.) for blessing, help, inspiration, support, etc. 2. to resort to… … English World dictionary
invoke — [v1] call upon adjure, appeal to, beg, beseech, call forth, conjure, crave, entreat, implore, importune, petition, plead, pray, request, send for, solicit, summon, supplicate; concept 48 invoke [v2] put into effect apply, call in, effect, enforce … New thesaurus
invoke — [engl.], aufrufen … Universal-Lexikon
invoke — (v.) late 15c., from M.Fr. envoquer (12c.), from L. invocare call upon, implore, from in upon (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) + vocare to call, related to vox (gen. vocis) voice (see VOICE (Cf. voice)). Related … Etymology dictionary
invoke — ► VERB 1) appeal to as an authority or in support of an argument. 2) call on (a deity or spirit) in prayer or as a witness. 3) call earnestly for. 4) summon (a spirit) by charms or incantation. 5) give rise to; evoke. DERIVATIVES invoker noun … English terms dictionary
invoke — 01. The priest [invoked] a blessing for the sick child. 02. Too many people [invoke] a passage of the Bible to justify their intolerance of those who are different. 03. The old witch [invoked] the help of evil spirits to destroy her enemy. 04. By … Grammatical examples in English
invoke — invocable, adj. invoker, n. /in vohk /, v.t., invoked, invoking. 1. to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God s mercy. 2. to call on (a deity, Muse, etc.), as in prayer or supplication. 3. to declare to be… … Universalium
invoke — UK [ɪnˈvəʊk] / US [ɪnˈvoʊk] verb [transitive] Word forms invoke : present tense I/you/we/they invoke he/she/it invokes present participle invoking past tense invoked past participle invoked formal 1) to use a law or rule in order to achieve… … English dictionary
