This is the 12198th most frequent Spanish word.
invocar
To call upon or appeal to a higher power, deity, or authority for help or support.
In this sentence, 'invocar' is used in a magical or supernatural context, meaning to summon or call upon something with power or spirit.
El mago intentó invocar un hechizo antiguo para proteger el reino.
The wizard tried to invoke an ancient spell to protect the kingdom.
Here, 'invocar' is used in an intellectual context, meaning to call upon or cite esteemed individuals or ideas to support a statement.
En su conferencia, ella invocó a grandes filósofos para reforzar su argumento.
In her lecture, she invoked great philosophers to reinforce her argument.
In this context, 'invocar' indicates the act of calling upon or requesting blessings or positive outcomes, often in a ceremonial or solemn manner.