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invoke meaning in Sanskrit

गृणाति gṛṇāti

/ɪnˈvəʊk/US/ɪnˈvoʊk/

invoke in Sanskrit: गृणाति (gṛṇāti). In English, invoke means to call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.

Sanskrit words for invoke

call upon someone for help etc.
गृणाति gṛṇāti

English meaning of invoke

  1. verb To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
  2. verb To solicit, petition for, appeal to a favorable attitude.
  3. verb To call another ship.
  4. verb To call to mind (something) for some purpose.

Full definition of invoke

invoke in a sentence

  • The envoy invoked the King of Kings's magnanimity to reduce his province's tribute after another drought.
  • In certain Christian circles, invoking the Bible constitutes irrefutable proof.
  • This satanist ritual invokes Beelzebub.

Synonyms of invoke

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Questions about invoke in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of invoke in Sanskrit?
Invoke in Sanskrit is गृणाति (gṛṇāti).
invoke इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Invoke: गृणाति (gṛṇāti).
What does invoke mean in English?
Invoke means to call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.

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