Choose and Invoke

Choose

Choose verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.

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Invoke and choose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Invoke" instead a verb "Choose".

Nearby Words: choosy, choosing, choosey, chooser

Invoke verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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Choose and invoke are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Choose" instead a verb "Invoke".

Nearby Words: invocation, invoking

power	choose power	invoke power
style	choose style	invoke style
name	choose name	invoke name
god	choose god	invoke god
Other words: type, form, death, time, times, names, powers.

Later on in the same scene, the player can invoke this by having Nima choose to grab the embryos instead of save Jess.

Source: Death by Materialism
Vampire's Humanity mechanic allows players to invoke, invert or subvert the trope any way they choose.

Source: Even Evil Has Standards / Tabletop Games
However, some works may deliberately invoke this trope by having a character choose large headphones over earbuds precisely for this reason.

Source: Headphones Equal Isolation

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