call up

Noun · Verb

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. an order to report for military dutySynonyms: call up

Verb (4)

  1. bring forward for consideration“The case was called up in court”Synonyms: call upbring forward
  2. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone“I tried to call you all night”“Take two aspirin and call me in the morning”Synonyms: calltelephonecall upphonering
  3. 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: rememberretrieverecallcall backcall uprecollectthink
  4. call to arms; of military personnelSynonyms: call upmobilizemobiliserally
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