What does "invoked" mean?

simple past and past participle of invoke

What is a synonym for "invoked"?

Common synonyms include: appeal, evoke, appeal, call, cite, raise.

Invoked

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb

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simple past and past participle of invoke form-of, participle, past

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appeal evoke appeal call cite raise

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"This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations."

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