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convoke
What does convoke mean?
convoke (verb): to call together.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce convoke?
/kənˈvoʊk/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does convoke come from?
Borrowed from Middle French convoquer, from Latin convocare, from con- (“with”) + vocō (“to call”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Words related to convoke
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “convoke” mean?
run for exercise
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change radically
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to yell or shout
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to call together
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