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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