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verbmake ready for action or usetype of:
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verbcall in an official matter, such as to attend court
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verbgather or bring togethertype of:
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"running into an old friend summoned up memories of her childhood"verbcause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively
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"summon a lawyer"verbask to come
Definition that contains summon
- raise summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- demand summon to court
- recall summon to return
- stir summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- vouch summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title
- arouse summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- conjure summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- invoke summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- evoke summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- beckon summon with a wave, nod, or some other gesture