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Vocabulary Entry
invocation
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A formal call or appeal to a higher power for assistance or support.
Example Sentences
"The priest offered an invocation before the ceremony began."
"Each meeting starts with an invocation for guidance and wisdom."
"Her invocation of the ancient spirits was both powerful and inspiring."
V
verb
To call upon a deity or higher power, especially in a formal or ceremonial way.
Example Sentences
"They invoked the name of the great ancestor for protection."
"The team invoked their motto to inspire one another during the game."
"He invoked the law to support his argument in the case."