Invoke and Mention

Invoke

Invoke verb - Cite as an authority; resort to.

Usage example: He invoked the law that would save him

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Mention and invoke are semantically related. in cite topic. In some cases you can use "Mention" instead a verb "Invoke".

Nearby Words: invocation, invoking

Mention verb - To make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically.

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Invoke and mention are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Invoke" instead a verb "Mention".

Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning

love	invoke love	mention love
reaction	invoke reaction	mention reaction
idea	invoke idea	mention idea
name	invoke name	mention name
Other words: god, end, death, time, use, bit, effects, version, times, names, powers.

It would likely be a shorter list to mention the cards that do NOT invoke this trope in the New Phyrexia set...

Source: Body Horror / Card Games
And that's not to mention he can invoke Hyper Armor at any time by using one of his Musou attacks in a certain way.

Source: Immune to Flinching
Not to mention Aang spends a good amount of the series trying to invoke a romance between him and Katara.

Source: Film / The Last Airbender

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