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- See:
- call
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phrase |
| definition 1: |
to stop by for; fetch; pick up.
She called for the package at the post office.He said he'd call for her at six o'clock.- similar words:
- collect
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| definition 2: |
to request; summon.
The customer called for the waiter.The king called for his jesters.- similar words:
- summon
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| definition 3: |
to require; demand.
The recipe calls for three eggs.This situation calls for immediate action.This special occasion calls for champagne.This matter calls for your serious attention.- similar words:
- claim, command, demand, need, require, take
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| related words: |
ask, convene, merit, warrant |
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