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Meanings of
invocation
in English
Portuguese
conjuração
Catalan
encantament
Back to the meaning
Calling up a spirit or devil.
conjuring
conjuration
conjury
Portuguese
conjuração
Spanish
súplica
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A prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service.
supplication
Spanish
súplica
Synonyms
Examples for "
conjuring
"
conjuring
conjuration
conjury
Examples for "
conjuring
"
1
It's not an easy thing,
conjuring
sea serpent pheromone, believe you me.
2
He'd been
conjuring
this idea for the better part of a week.
3
As in
conjuring
everything found was placed beforehand in the desired position.
4
In the midst of their
conjuring
,
the Inquisition came down upon them.
5
Bellis could imagine their frantic work gauging aetherial currents, stoking and
conjuring
.
1
Sechul Lath thought back to the power of his companion's
conjuration
.
2
His eyes even swam in moisture, as he repeated the
conjuration
:
3
I adjusted my light and started to read the
conjuration
from my notebook.
4
But now shouldn't he have some reason for summoning her beyond simple
conjuration
?
5
By statute of 1736, witchcraft, sorcery, enchantment, and
conjuration
were abolished as crimes.
1
She shuddered with the force of the
conjury
,
and still Forsythia resisted.
2
This sword, and my
conjury
...
is that going to be enough?
3
You primarily use ritual, but I work my
conjury
through artificing, creating useful tools.
4
How many new insights into his
conjury
might he find in such vast repositories?
5
His chosen method of
conjury
was artificing, the making of objects and tools, and not spellcraft.
Usage of
invocation
in English
1
An
invocation
can also express thanks for past blessings from the deity.
2
After this introductory
invocation
begins the real song in a different metre.
3
Brexit is the first
invocation
of the Article by a Member State.
4
After the
invocation
to the muse he thinks he hears her playing:
5
But the Egyptian seemed to address a silent
invocation
to the mummy.
6
And a crucifix at the top, a book of prayer and
invocation
.
7
Zeus sighed and listened to the priest's
invocation
over the loudspeakers outside.
8
This
invocation
does not remain unheard by the fair goddess of beauty.
9
May we live and die there, repeating every evening our beloved
invocation
:
10
Jack drew from memory the
invocation
and the pentagram, the devil's gateway.
11
There is not even such an
invocation
as introduces Milton's great poem.
12
Kennedy's
invocation
of his dead brothers was, of course, a cheap shot.
13
But you, you perhaps know some stronger gods, or some resistless
invocation
?
14
Then follows the great
invocation
:
'Come from the four winds, O Breath!
15
When it came time for the
invocation
,
the words came clearly:
16
She heard the first droning syllable of the
invocation
;
her flesh grew warm.
Other examples for "invocation"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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invocation
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
solemn invocation
long invocation
concern invocation
final invocation
first invocation
More collocations
Translations for
invocation
Portuguese
conjuração
conjuro
Catalan
encantament
conjur
Spanish
súplica
invocación
Invocation
through the time
Invocation
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common