Summon

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  • transitive verb. undefined
  • transitive verb. To call together; convene: synonym: call.
  • transitive verb. To request to appear; send for.
  • transitive verb. To order to take a specified action; bid.
  • transitive verb. undefined
  • transitive verb. To bring to mind or remember. Often used with up:
  • transitive verb. To cause one to think of (something); evoke. Often used with up:
  • transitive verb. To bring into existence or readiness. Often used with up:
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An invitation, request, or order.
  • To call, cite, or notify by authority to appear at a place specified, to attend in person to some public duty, or to assume a certain rank or dignity; especially, to command to appear in court: as, to summon a jury; to summon witnesses.
  • To call; send for; ask the presence or attendance of, literally or figuratively.
  • To call on to do some specified act; warn; especially, to call upon to surrender: as, to summon a fort.
  • To arouse; excite into action or exertion; raise: with up.
  • Synonyms and Invite, Convoke, etc. (see call), convene, assemble.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To call, bid, or cite; to notify to come to appear; -- often with up.
  • transitive verb. To give notice to, or command to appear, as in court; to cite by authority.
  • transitive verb. To call upon to surrender, as a fort.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To call people together; to convene.
  • verb. To ask someone to come; to send for.
  • verb. To order someone to appear in court, especially by issuing a summons.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. call in an official matter, such as to attend court
  • verb. ask to come
  • verb. make ready for action or use
  • verb. gather or bring together