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summon

/'səmən/

Synonyms of summon Antonyms of summon Examples of summon Usage of summon Parts of summon Definition that contains summon Words sounding like summon Explanation of summon

verb
make ready for action or use
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marshal mobilise mobilize

type of:
garner pull together collect gather
verb
call in an official matter, such as to attend court
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cite summons

type of:
call send for
verb
gather or bring together
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come up muster muster up rally

type of:
collect garner gather pull together
verb
cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively
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"running into an old friend summoned up memories of her childhood"

Similar:

call up

type of:
create make
verb
ask to come
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"summon a lawyer"

type of:
send for call

Examples of summon

"running into an old friend summoned up memories of her childhood"
"summon a lawyer"