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invoking

/ɪnˈvoʊkɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does invoking mean?

verb

To call or summon something into existence or action, typically by authority or power. To mention or refer to something in order to bring it to mind or attention.

Example

"The judge's words were invoking a sense of justice and fairness in the courtroom."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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