invokes

Example:He invoked gods at the beginning of the ceremony to bless the newlyweds.

Definition:Calls on or appeals to divine beings for help, support, or authority.

Example:Her perfume immediately invoked memories of her grandmother’s kitchen.

Definition:Brings back or evokes past experiences or feelings.

Example:During the trial, the lawyer invoked several pieces of evidence to support his case.

Definition:Brings up or presents evidence to support a claim.

Example:The song invoked emotions of nostalgia and joy in the listeners.

Definition:Brings about a specific emotional response in someone.

Example:The judge invoked a precedent from a previous case to decide the current one.

Definition:Refers to or uses a previous example or authority for support.