/ɪnˈvəʊk/ – Verb
Definition: 1. cầu khẩn, cầu khấn, gọi lên;
2. viện dẫn, yêu cầu áp dụng, vận dụng (quy phạm, điều khoản, tiền lệ,…)
A more thorough explanation: To invoke means to cite or appeal to a law, rule, principle, or precedent in support of an argument or action. It can also refer to the act of calling upon a higher power or authority for assistance or support.
Example: The defendant decided to invoke their right to remain silent during the police interrogation.