📖 Check word in Dictionary: CALLED
Verb
- Synonyms: (v) name, call, know as, be known as (assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to) “They named their son David”; “The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader”
- Synonyms: (v) call (ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality) “He called me a bastard”; “She called her children lazy and ungrateful”
- Synonyms: (v) call, telephone, call up, phone, ring (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone) “I tried to call you all night”; “Take two aspirin and call me in the morning”
- Synonyms: (v) shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall (utter a sudden loud cry) “she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle”; “I yelled to her from the window but she couldn’t hear me”
- Synonyms: (v) call, send for (order, request, or command to come) “She was called into the director’s office”; “Call the police!”
- Synonyms: (v) visit, call in, call (pay a brief visit) “The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens”
- Synonyms: (v) call (call a meeting; invite or command to meet) “The Wannsee Conference was called to discuss the `Final Solution'”; “The new dean calls meetings every week”
- Synonyms: (v) call (read aloud to check for omissions or absentees) “Call roll”
- Synonyms: (v) call (send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message) “Hawaii is calling!”; “A transmitter in Samoa was heard calling”
- Synonyms: (v) call (utter a characteristic note or cry) “bluejays called to one another”
- Synonyms: (v) call (stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather) “call a football game”
- Synonyms: (v) address, call (greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name) “He always addresses me with `Sir'”; “Call me Mister”; “She calls him by first name”
- Synonyms: (v) call (make a stop in a harbour) “The ship will call in Honolulu tomorrow”
- Synonyms: (v) call, call in (demand payment of (a loan)) “Call a loan”
- Synonyms: (v) bid, call (make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands) “He called his trump”
- Synonyms: (v) call, call off (give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance)
- Synonyms: (v) call (indicate a decision in regard to) “call balls and strikes behind the plate”
- Synonyms: (v) predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise (make a prediction about; tell in advance) “Call the outcome of an election”
- Synonyms: (v) call (require the presentation of for redemption before maturation) “Call a bond”
- Synonyms: (v) call (challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense) “He deserves to be called on that”
- Synonyms: (v) call (declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee) “call a runner out”
- Synonyms: (v) call (lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal) “Call ducks”
- Synonyms: (v) call (order or request or give a command for) “The unions called a general strike for Sunday”
- Synonyms: (v) call (order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role) “He was already called 4 times for jury duty”; “They called him to active military duty”
- Synonyms: (v) call (utter in a loud voice or announce) “He called my name”; “The auctioneer called the bids”
- Synonyms: (v) call (challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of) “call the speaker on a question of fact”
- Synonyms: (v) call (consider or regard as being) “I would not call her beautiful”
- Synonyms: (v) call (rouse somebody from sleep with a call) “I was called at 5 A.M. this morning”
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2024.
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