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summon

verb

1 summon

Call in an official matter, such as to attend court.

synonyms: cite, summons.

Roget 969: go to law, appeal to the law; bring to justice, bring to trial, bring to the bar; put on trial, pull up; accuse etc. 938; prefer a claim, file a claim etc. n.; ... show more

Roget 741: command, order, decree, enact, ordain, dictate, direct, give orders.    prescribe, set, appoint, mark out; set a task, prescribe a task, ... show more

Dutch: dagen, dagvaarden, indagen

2 summon

Ask to come.

3 summon

Cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively:
— Running into an old friend summoned up memories of her childhood.

synonym: call up.

4 summon

Gather or bring together:
— Summon all your courage.

synonyms: come up, muster, muster up, rally.

5 summon

Make ready for action or use.

synonyms: marshal, mobilise, mobilize.


Moby thesaurus: appeal, arouse, ask, assemble, attract, be attractive, beckon, bid, bid come, bring forth, bring out, bring to light, call, call away, call back, call for, call forth, call in, call out, call together ... show more.

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