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invocation

Invocation means the act of appealing to a higher authority for help. (noun)

  1. An example of invocation is when you turn to an authority for help in proving your point, invoking or relying on the authority.
  2. An example of invocation is a prayer to God at the beginning of a service asking for help or a blessing.
  3. An example of invocation is when you conduct a seance to call spirits forth.

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