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Verb
- request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
- appeal to somebody for help
- Invoke God in times of trouble
- cite as an authority; resort to
- He invoked the law that would save him
- I appealed to the law of 1900
- She invoked an ancient law
- summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- raise the specter of unemployment
- he conjured wild birds in the air
- call down the spirits from the mountain