Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To call away or back.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To call from or back again.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To call from or back again.
Etymologies
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Compare avocate.
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Examples
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But in 1529 Charles met their pressure with a pressure of his own; and the progress of his arms decided Clement to avoke the cause to Rome.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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