recall

1. (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"
Related Words: center, centre, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet

2. (verb) summon to return; "The ambassador was recalled to his country"
Related Words: call, send for

3. (noun) the act of removing an official by petition
Related Words: abrogation, annulment, repeal

4. (verb) call back (of faulty goods)
Synonyms: call back, call in, withdraw
Related Words: take

5. (verb) make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution; "The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty"
Related Words: call in, cancel, retire
Antonyms: issue

6. (noun) the ability to recall past occurrences
Synonyms: anamnesis, recollection, remembrance
Related Words: memory, mind, reconstruction, remembering, reminiscence

7. (verb) call to mind: "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
Synonyms: echo
Related Words: resemble

8. (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"
Synonyms: call back, call up, recollect, remember, remind, retrieve, think
Related Words: brush up, know, recognize, refresh, review

9. (verb) go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
Synonyms: come back, hark back, return
Related Words: denote, go back, recur, refer



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