invoke vs call up

call up vs invoke

invoke is not a noun while call up is a noun.

invoke and call up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
invoke	No	No	Yes	No
call up	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, call up is a hypernym of invoke; that is, call up is a word with a broader meaning than invoke:

invoke: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
call up: cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively

Other hypernyms of invoke include summon.

invoke (noun)	call up (noun)
	an order to report for military duty

invoke (verb)	call up (verb)
cite as an authority; resort to	recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection	get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic	bring forward for consideration
	call to arms; of military personnel
	cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively

Difference between invoke and call up

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