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Syn. -- To name; denominate; invite; bid; summon;
convoke; assemble; collect; exhort; warn; proclaim; invoke;
appeal to; designate. -- To Call, Convoke,
Summon. Call is the generic term; as, to
call a public meeting. To convoke is to require the
assembling of some organized body of men by an act of authority;
as, the king convoked Parliament. To summon is to
require attendance by an act more or less stringent anthority;
as, to summon a witness.

Call, v. i. 1.
To speak in loud voice; to cry out; to address by name; --
sometimes with to.

You must call to the nurse.

Shak.

The angel of God called to Hagar.

Gen. xxi. 17.

2. To make a demand, requirement, or
request.

They called for rooms, and he showed them
one.

Bunyan.

3.


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