advoke en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ədˈvəʊk/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin advocare, formed from ad + vocare (“to call”). Doublet of advocate, avouch, and avow.
Meanings
- (transitive) To summon or call (to a higher tribunal).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| advoked | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| advoked | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| advoking | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| advokes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |