invokes (Meaning)
invokes
to make an earnest request for, to call forth by magic, to be the cause of, to put into effect or operation, to call on for aid or protection (as in prayer), to appeal to as an authority or for support, to petition for help or support, to appeal to or cite as authority, bring about, cause, to call forth by incantation, to put into legal effect or call for the observance of, to introduce or put into operation, to appeal to as furnishing authority or motive
Synonyms & Antonyms of invokes
Synonyms:
- furthers
- inaugurates
- contributes (to)
- conduces (to)
- determines
- initiates
- brings forth
- sets up
- enacts
- fosters
- begins
- decides
- renders
- launches
- fathers
- results (in)
- nourishes
- sets
- starts
- develops
- breeds
- nurtures
- brings on
- institutes
- establishes
- cultivates
- founds
- turns out
- innovates
- promotes
Antonyms:
invokes Sentence Examples
- The haunting melody invoked a profound sense of nostalgia and longing.
- His impassioned speech invoked a surge of patriotism in the crowd.
- The scent of freshly baked bread invoked memories of childhood afternoons.
- The ruins of the ancient city invoked a sense of awe and wonder.
- The sight of the shattered glass invoked a wave of sadness and anger.
- The photograph invoked vivid memories of a long-lost love.
- The piercing stare of the tiger invoked a primal sense of fear.
- The thunderous roar of the crowd invoked a surge of adrenaline.
- The intricate carvings on the temple walls invoked a sense of spirituality and reverence.
- The bittersweet symphony invoked both joy and sorrow, reminding her of a complicated past.
FAQs About the word invokes
to make an earnest request for, to call forth by magic, to be the cause of, to put into effect or operation, to call on for aid or protection (as in prayer), to
prompts, brings, does, causes,creates, produces, generates, translates (into), makes,spawns
inhibits, subdues, limits, suppresses, impedes, dampens,restricts, represses, squelches, stifles
The haunting melody invoked a profound sense of nostalgia and longing.
His impassioned speech invoked a surge of patriotism in the crowd.
The scent of freshly baked bread invoked memories of childhood afternoons.
The ruins of the ancient city invoked a sense of awe and wonder.
