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call

noun as in yelled statement

noun as in demand, announcement

noun as in need, cause for action

noun as in normal sound of animal

verb as in arrange meeting

verb as in entitle

verb as in attempt to communicate by telephone

Strongest matches

Weak match

verb as in visit at residence or business

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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has called attempts to circumvent it a “cardinal sin.”

A Labour peer has repeated his call to "abolish the Treasury", and says the government should shift its focus to industrial revival to radically reshape the British economy.

From BBC

"I would say those out there making calls for simplistic statements of loyalty are underestimating some of the peril the party is in in those elections next year."

From BBC

Soon, father and daughter are separated, and Bob must call on every resource he has to find Willa and ensure her safety.

From Salon

Labour Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens called reports of a rift between UK and Welsh Labour "nonsense".

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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