Definition of "invoked" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of invoke. (verb)

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• "To this day, whenever a spectacle is released that combines panache and visual wonder, his is the name invoked as a comparison."
• "A dispensation from such an irregularity is the more difficult to obtain in proportion to the falsity of the title invoked or the employment of violence in entering on the benefice."
• "Adkins took the witness stand but when asked his name invoked his right to remain silent and was dismissed by investigative officer Lt. Col."