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All invocation synonyms

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noun invocation

  • hocus-pocus — a meaningless chant or expression used in conjuring or incantation.
  • abracadabra — Abracadabra is a word that someone says when they are performing a magic trick in order to make the magic happen.
  • hoodoo — voodoo.
  • calling — A calling is a profession or career which someone is strongly attracted to, especially one which involves helping other people.
  • command — If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
  • summons — an authoritative command, message, or signal by which one is summoned.
  • supplication — an act or instance of supplicating; humble prayer, entreaty, or petition.
  • voodoo — Also, vodun. a polytheistic religion practiced chiefly by West Indians, deriving principally from African cult worship and containing elements borrowed from the Catholic religion.
  • appeal — If you appeal to someone to do something, you make a serious and urgent request to them.
  • petition — a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition for clemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law.
  • rune — a poem, song, or verse.
  • conjuration — a magic spell; incantation
  • mumbo jumbo — meaningless incantation or ritual.
  • beseeching — A beseeching expression, gesture, or tone of voice suggests that the person who has or makes it very much wants someone to do something.
  • prayer — a person who prays.
  • call — a demand for redeemable bonds or shares to be presented for repayment
  • request — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.
  • entreaty — An earnest or humble request.
  • solicitation — the act of soliciting.
  • plea — an appeal or entreaty: a plea for mercy.
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