Thesaurus: recall
To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador.
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Definitions
- v. t. To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador.
- v. t. To revoke; to annul by a subsequent act; to take back; to withdraw; as, to recall words, or a decree.
- v. t. To call back to mind; to revive in memory; to recollect; to remember; as, to recall bygone days.
- n. A calling back; a revocation.
- n. A call on the trumpet, bugle, or drum, by which soldiers are recalled from duty, labor, etc.
- n. a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
- n. a call to return
- n. a bugle call that signals troops to return
- n. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
- n. the act of removing an official by petition
- v. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
- v. go back to something earlier