advoke
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin advocare, formed from ad + vocare (“to call”). Doublet of advocate, avouch, and avow.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation)
- IPA(key): /ədˈvəʊk/
- Rhymes: -əʊk
Verb
advoke (third-person singular simple present advokes, present participle advoking, simple past and past participle advoked)
- To summon or call (to a higher tribunal).
Related terms
- avoke
Anagrams
- avoked