invocateEtymologyFirst attested in 1530; borrowed from Latin invocātus, perfect passive participle of invocō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of invoke.invocate means to implore or invoke. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.verbTo implore or invoke.“Be thou the tenth Muſe, ten times more in worth / Then thoſe old nine which rimers inuocate, […]”To conjure up or summon.“Poore key-cold Figure of a holy King, Pale Aſhes of the Houſe of Lancaſter; Thou bloodleſſe Remnant of that Royall Blood, Be it lawfull that I inuocate thy Ghoſt, To heare the Lamentations of poore Anne, Wife to thy Edward, to thy ſlaugthered Sonne, Stab'd by the ſelfeſame hand that made theſe wounds.”