transitive. To call upon in the name of something divine or holy; to exorcize, adjure, conjure; to implore, entreat, beseech.
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释义 | the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > appeal to or invoke (40) halsec825 transitive. To call upon in the name of something divine or holy; to exorcize, adjure, conjure; to implore, entreat, beseech. askOE To enquire after the whereabouts of (a person or thing); to seek out, look for. Also: to request to see (a person); to call for, summon. Obsolete. witnec1200 To invoke, entreat. halsenc1290 transitive. To call upon in the name of something holy, to adjure; = halse, v.1 2. Obsolete. calla1325 transitive. To invoke, appeal to. Now only in to call to witness at witness, n. 6b. See also to call to record at record, n.1 adj.phrases 1b. incalla1340 transitive. To call in; to call upon, invoke. to speak to ——1362 To apply to (a person) for a special purpose, esp. for help or service; to influence or bribe; spec. to propose marriage to. Cf. sense 1g. interpel1382 transitive. To appeal to; to petition. Obsolete. inclepec1384 transitive. To invoke, call upon. turnc1384 intransitive. To resort or have recourse to (a person, a group, etc.); to appeal to for help or support. becallc1400 To call upon, call forth, challenge. Obsolete. ethec1400 transitive. To adjure, entreat. peala1425 transitive and intransitive = appeal, v. (in various senses). to peal off: to cry off. Now rare (English regional (northern) in later use). movec1450 transitive. To apply to or solicit (a person) for something, or in or of a matter. Obsolete. provoke1477 transitive. To invoke or supplicate; to call forth, call upon, or call for; to summon, invite. Also intransitive. Obsolete. adjure1483 transitive. To make a solemn or earnest appeal to (a person); to say by way of adjuration, to exhort. Also: to entreat or appeal to (God or a god). invoke1490 transitive. To call on (God, a deity, etc.) in prayer or as a witness; to appeal to for aid or protection; to summon or invite in prayer. conjurea1500 To entreat (a person) by something for which he has a strong regard; to appeal solemnly or earnestly to; to beseech, implore. sue1521 transitive. To make an appeal, petition, or plea to (a person) (to do something). Obsolete. invocatea1530 transitive. = invoke, v. obtest1548 transitive. To call upon in the name of something sacred; to charge solemnly, adjure; to beg earnestly, beseech, entreat, or implore (a person)… obtestate1553 transitive. To call upon, beseech, esp. to call (God, etc.) to witness. to throw oneself on (or upon)1592 To have urgent recourse to (a person) for help, support, or protection; to make a desperate appeal to (a person's generosity, mercy, etc.). obsecrate1598 transitive. To entreat (a person) earnestly; to implore, beseech, supplicate; to beg (a thing). Also occasionally intransitive. charm1599 To conjure, entreat (a person) in some potent name. Obsolete. to cry on ——1609 see senses 2 3. Also (obsolete), to call upon in the way of appeal, to appeal to; to exclaim against; to choose by acclamation; to invoke or bring… behight1615 To bespeak, invoke. imprecate1643 To pray (a deity), invoke, supplicate. Now rare or Obsolete. impray1855 transitive. To pray to, invoke. Subcategories:— God, etc. (2) — in the name of something (1) — to bear witness or confirm (4) — call down (on a person) (2) — invoke evil (1) — call for a law, etc., to be applied (1) |
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