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(verb) cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression; "She was recalled by a loud laugh" |
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Related Words: center, centre, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet |
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(verb) summon to return; "The ambassador was recalled to his country" |
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Related Words: call, send for |
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(noun) the act of removing an official by petition |
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Related Words: abrogation, annulment, repeal |
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(verb) call back (of faulty goods) |
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Synonyms: call back, call in, withdraw |
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Related Words: take |
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(verb) make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution; "The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty" |
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Related Words: call in, cancel, retire |
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Antonyms: issue |
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(noun) the ability to recall past occurrences |
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Synonyms: anamnesis, recollection, remembrance |
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Related Words: memory, mind, reconstruction, remembering, reminiscence |
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(verb) call to mind: "His words echoed John F. Kennedy" |
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Synonyms: echo |
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Related Words: resemble |
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(verb) 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" |
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Synonyms: call back, call up, recollect, remember, remind, retrieve, think |
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Related Words: brush up, know, recognize, refresh, review |
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(verb) go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his" |
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Synonyms: come back, hark back, return |
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Related Words: denote, go back, recur, refer |
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