1. calling upon or appealing to someone or something for help, support, or inspiration
Usage: present participle of invoke
2. citing or referring to something as justification or support for an action or argument
Usage: present participle of invoke
3. causing or bringing about something
Usage: present participle of invoke

Examples

• The lawyer was invoking the Fifth Amendment to protect his client.
• She was invoking her grandmother's memory during the difficult time.
• The protesters were invoking their constitutional rights.
• He was invoking ancient traditions in his speech.
• The program was invoking an error message repeatedly.
• The politician was invoking patriotic themes in her campaign.
• They were invoking the help of local volunteers.