Synonym: ask, command, cry, invite, shout, speak, telephone, yell. Similar words: call off, call for, call on, vocal, scale, recall, local, call up. Meaning: [kɔːl] n. 1. a telephone connection 2. a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course 3. a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition 4. a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty" 5. the characteristic sound produced by a bird 6. a brief social visit 7. a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement 8. a demand for a show of hands in a card game 9. a request 10. an instruction that interrupts the program being executed 11. a visit in an official or professional capacity 12. (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee 13. the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date. v. 1. assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to 2. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone 3. ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality 4. order, request, or command to come 5. utter a sudden loud cry 6. pay a brief visit 7. call a meeting; invite or command to meet 8. order or request or give a command for 9. order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role 10. indicate a decision in regard to 11. stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather 12. read aloud to check for omissions or absentees 13. send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message 14. declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee 15. utter a characteristic note or cry 16. utter in a loud voice or announce 17. make a prediction about; tell in advance 18. challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense 19. consider or regard as being 20. demand payment of (a loan) 21. give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance 22. greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name 23. make a stop in a harbour 24. make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands 25. require the presentation of for redemption before maturation 26. lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal 27. challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of 28. rouse somebody from sleep with a call.
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(61) I need to make a telephone call.
(62) Dial 999 to call the fire brigade.
(63) The cuckoo is characterized by its familiar call.
(64) We're going to call her Sophie.
(65) Years to draw a circle we call years.
(66) I'll call again in an hour.
(67) We're going to call her Diana.
(68) Their first port of call will be Cape Town.
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(69) No, I'll call back later. Thanks.
(70) Thank you very much for your call.
(71) Would you like him to call you back?
(72) I think you should call the police.
(73) Call her down hastily, it's time for supper.
(74) Let's call the whole thing off.
(75) He received a call to arms.
(76) I'll have him call you back.
(77) I'll tell him to call you back.
(78) Shall I have him call you back?
(79) He had the temerity to call me a liar!
(80) The child doesn't call his soul his own.
(81) He threatened to call the police.
(82) May I have a wake-up call?
(83) Call me anytime. I'm always home.
(84) You have a call from Mr. Miller of ABC.
(85) I'm transferring ur call to the sales department.
(86) I'll just make a quick phone call.
(87) Please call me back in ten minutes.
(88) If you need any extra help, just call me.
(89) I think we'll have to call the vet out.
(90) I'm transferring your call to extension 103.
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