Invoke and Petition

Invoke

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

Petition is a synonym for invoke in call upon topic. In some cases you can use "Petition" instead a verb "Invoke", when it comes to topics like appeal, call, pray to.

Nearby Words: invocation, invoking

Petition

Petition verb - To make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent manner.
Usage example: petitioned the judge to be excused from jury duty for financial hardship

Invoke is a synonym for petition in call topic. You can use "Invoke" instead a verb "Petition".

Common collocations

state invoke state petition state
god invoke god petition god
time invoke time petition time
authority invoke authority petition authority
Other words: gods, powers.
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