invoking

Verb

To call upon (a deity, spirit, etc.), especially for assistance, authority, or evidence.

ریشه

From Middle English invoken, from Old French invoquer, from Latin invocare.

مثال

• He is invoking his right to remain silent.
• The priest is invoking the gods during the ceremony.
• The government is invoking new laws to control the situation.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Invoking authority Invoking a rule Invoking a law