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INVOKED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Invoked.

Invoked - as a verb

Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

Example: "Raise the specter of unemployment"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arousebring upcall downcall forthconjureconjure upevokeput forwardraisestir
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
call upsummon
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cite as an authority; resort to

Example: "He invoked the law that would save him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appeal

Request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection

Example: "Appeal to somebody for help"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appeal
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ask forbespeakcall forquestrequest
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He invoked his right to remain silent during questioning."
"The author invoked several historical figures in his speech."
"The priest invoked the name of God."
"She invoked memories of her childhood in her memoir."
"The lawyer invoked a obscure clause in the contract."
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Word Game Points

Is INVOKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, invoked is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INVOKED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is INVOKED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, invoked is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INVOKED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is INVOKED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, invoked is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INVOKED has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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