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Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : verb ri-kawl; noun ri-kawl, ree-kawl for 7–9, 12, 13; ree-kawl for 10, 11
Phonetic Transcription : verb rɪˈkɔl; noun rɪˈkɔl, ˈri kɔl for 7–9, 12, 13; ˈri kɔl for 10, 11

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Définition of re-calling

Origin :
  • 1580s, "to bring back by calling upon," from re- "back, again" + call (v.); in some cases a loan-translation of Middle French rappeler (see repeal (v.)) or Latin revocare (see revoke). Sense of "bring back to memory" is from 1610s. Related: Recalled; recalling.
  • As in recognition : noun identification, acknowledgment
  • As in cancellation : noun calling off; erasure
  • As in lift : verb repeal, revoke
  • As in memorize : verb remember
  • As in mind : verb remember
  • As in override/overrule : verb cancel, reverse a decision
  • As in quote : verb repeat something spoken, written by another
  • As in recall : verb remember
  • As in recall : verb ask for return of offending thing
  • As in recant : verb take back something said
  • As in recognize : verb identify
  • As in recollect : verb remember
  • As in reinstate : verb give back responsibility
  • As in remember : verb keep in mind; summon into mind
  • As in remind : verb awaken memories of something
  • As in reminisce : verb go over in one's memory
  • As in repeal : verb declare null and void
  • As in rescind : verb declare null and void
  • As in restore : verb fix, make new
  • As in retain : verb hold on to physically or mentally
  • As in retract : verb take back; renege on
  • As in retrieve : verb get back
  • As in reverse : verb cancel, change
  • As in review : verb go over again
  • As in revoke : verb take back; cancel
  • As in summon : verb call to a place
  • As in take back : verb retract
  • As in think : verb remember
  • As in withdraw : verb retract; declare void
  • As in call to mind : verb to recollect
  • As in recapture : verb regain
  • As in cancel : verb equal out
  • As in bethink : verb consider
  • As in reclaim : verb restore
  • As in retrace : verb repeat
  • As in pink-slip : verb dismiss
  • As in recondition : verb restore
  • As in reecho : verb echo
  • As in restitute : verb restore
  • As in conjure up : verb bring to mind
  • As in countermand : verb annul, cancel a command
  • As in dismiss : verb remove from job, responsibility
  • As in echo : verb repeat, copy
  • As in evoke : verb induce, stimulate
  • As in forswear : verb abandon, disavow
  • As in annul : verb void an agreement
  • As in hint : verb suggest; indicate
Example sentences :
  • A sharp application of the switch is wonderfully effectual in re-calling wandering attention.
  • Extract from : « Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond » by Budgett Meakin
  • He is re-calling the agitation which shook him, but feels that, through it all, there was an unshaken centre of rest in God.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Volume III » by Alexander Maclaren

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