invoquer — meaning in English

English meaning

• invoke verb To call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.
• summon verb To officially call people to come together or appear somewhere.

Senses

invoquer is used for these senses in English:

• summon (fantasy, transitive) To call a resource by magic.

invoke — full definition

1. verb To call on something, such as a rule, law, or higher power, for support or justification.
2. verb Computing: to cause a program, function, or command to run.

summon — full definition

1. verb To officially call people to come together or appear somewhere.
2. verb To gather up an inner quality like courage or strength before acting.
3. verb To call forth a creature or force using magic, especially in fiction and games.

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