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recall
verb(re-call)
cause to be returned
Synonyms: call back, call in, withdraw,
Examples:
Recall the defective auto tires.
recall
verb(re-call)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
Synonyms: call back, call up, recollect, remember, retrieve, think,
recall
verb(re-call)
call to mind
Synonyms: echo,
recall
verb(re-call)
go back to something earlier
Synonyms: come back, hark back, return,
recall
verb(re-call)
summon to return
Synonyms: call back,
Examples:
The ambassador was recalled to his country.
recall
noun(re-call)
the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
Synonyms: recollection, reminiscence,
Examples:
He has total recall of the episode.
recall
noun(re-call)
a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
Synonyms: callback,
recall
noun(re-call)
a bugle call that signals troops to return
recall
noun(re-call)
a call to return
Examples:
The recall of our ambassador.
recall
verb(re-call)
cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
Examples:
She was recalled by a loud laugh.
recall
verb(re-call)
make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
Antonyms: issue,
Examples:
The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty.
recall
noun(re-call)
the act of removing an official by petition

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