invoke in German
invoke in German is aufrufen, anrufen, sich berühmen — invoke means to call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.
invoke in German
aufrufen
anrufen
(transitive) To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
sich berühmen
(transitive) To appeal for validation to a (notably cited) authority.
What does "invoke" mean?
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verb To call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.
"The lawyer invoked a little-known clause to defend her client."
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verb Computing: to cause a program, function, or command to run.
"The script invokes a separate function to process each file."
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invoke in a sentence
- The lawyer invoked a little-known clause to defend her client.
- She invoked her right to remain silent.
- The script invokes a separate function to process each file.
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What is "invoke" in German?
"invoke" in German is aufrufen, anrufen, sich berühmen. invoke means: To call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.
How do you use "invoke" in a sentence?
Example: "The lawyer invoked a little-known clause to defend her client." In German, "invoke" is aufrufen, anrufen, sich berühmen.
Are there other ways to say "invoke" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "invoke": aufrufen, anrufen, sich berühmen.
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