Cry and Invoke

Cry

Cry verb - To shed tears often while making meaningless sounds as a sign of pain or distress.

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

Nearby Words: crying, cried

Invoke

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

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

Nearby Words: invocation, invoking

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

love cry love invoke love
name cry name invoke name
time cry time invoke time
use cry use invoke use
Other words: bit, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Draco in Leather Pants Cry for the Devil or, rather, characters who invoke it, if the fans feel so sorry for them that they forget that they're still supposed to be evil.
  • Our Homunculi Are Different In Umineko: When They Cry Beatrice tries to invoke this, as her explanation for a woman who looks just like her existing in 1967 was that Kinzo Ushiromiya had made a homunculus and trapped her soul in it.
  • The Power of Legacy In Umineko: When They Cry, the late arcs reveal that there are at least two characters who invoke this.
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