invoked
adjective
(of a deity, saint, Muse, etc.) petitioned, prayed to, or called upon for help or aid.
uninvoked
-
a word derived from
invoked.
Example Sentences
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While most states now have some kind of computer-crime laws, those laws often go uninvoked, largely because such crimes are still rare and prosecutors have little experience with them.
From Time Magazine Archive
This angel fell into disrepair; and some suspicions were entertained that he designed visiting, uninvoked, the surface of the earth.
From Choice Readings for the Home Circle by Anonymous
This angel was out of repair; and some suspicions were entertained that he designed visiting, uninvoked, the surface of the earth.
From Happy Days for Boys and Girls by Various
Haply there was a body of demigods, as yet uninvoked, who should speedily settle all that.
From The Story of a Mine by Bret Harte
The phantoms of the past are dead for thee; So let them ever uninvoked remain, And be thou calm, till death shall set thee free.
From Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems by W. E. (William Edmondstoune) Aytoun
