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Definition of Call up
1. Noun. An order to report for military duty.
Generic synonyms: Summons
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
2. Verb. Bring forward for consideration. "The case was called up in court"
3. Verb. Get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone. "They call up "; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
Exact synonyms: Call, Phone, Ring, Telephone
Category relationships: Telephone, Telephony
Specialized synonyms: Cell Phone, Call In
Entails: Dial
Generic synonyms: Telecommunicate
Related verbs: Call
Derivative terms: Call, Caller, Phone, Phoner, Ring, Telephone, Telephone, Telephoner
Category relationships: Telephone, Telephony
Specialized synonyms: Cell Phone, Call In
Entails: Dial
Generic synonyms: Telecommunicate
Related verbs: Call
Derivative terms: Call, Caller, Phone, Phoner, Ring, Telephone, Telephone, Telephoner
4. Verb. Recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection. "They won't call up the story "; "Call up memories"
Exact synonyms: Call Back, Recall, Recollect, Remember, Retrieve, Think
Specialized synonyms: Know, Recognise, Recognize, Brush Up, Refresh, Review
Derivative terms: Recall, Recollection, Recollective, Remembering, Remembrance, Retrieval, Think, Thought
Antonyms: Forget
Also: Think Back
Specialized synonyms: Know, Recognise, Recognize, Brush Up, Refresh, Review
Derivative terms: Recall, Recollection, Recollective, Remembering, Remembrance, Retrieval, Think, Thought
Antonyms: Forget
Also: Think Back
5. Verb. Call to arms; of military personnel.
Exact synonyms: Mobilise, Mobilize, Rally
Generic synonyms: Call, Send For
Derivative terms: Mobilisation, Mobilisation, Mobilization, Rallying
Antonyms: Demobilize
Generic synonyms: Call, Send For
Derivative terms: Mobilisation, Mobilisation, Mobilization, Rallying
Antonyms: Demobilize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Call Up
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