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call up

 
Noun call up has 1 sense
  1. call up - an order to report for military duty
    --1 is a kind of
    summons
    Derived form: verb call up4
Verb call up has 4 senses
  1. call up, bring forward - bring forward for consideration; "The case was called up in court"
    --1 is one way to raise
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. 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"
    --2 is one way to telecommunicate
    Sample sentences:
    Sam cannot call up Sue
    They call up
  3. remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think - recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
    Somebody ----s VERB-ing
  4. call up, mobilize, mobilise, rally - call to arms; of military personnel
    --4 is one way to call, send for
    Derived form: noun call up1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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