re-call

See also recall

English

Etymology

re- +‎ call, with hyphen to avoid confusion with recall (remember).

Verb

re-call (third-person singular simple present re-calls, present participle re-calling, simple past and past participle re-called)

  1. (transitive) To call again.
    • 1817, Edward Baines, History of the Wars of the French Revolution: Volume 2 (page 303)
      In 1792 the troubles in Poland re-called him to arms.
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