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called up
adjective as in initiated
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
adjective as in requested
Weak matches
Example Sentences
So the Last Week Tonight crew called up the State Department for comment, but got nothing.
Nixon said in a statement Monday that the National Guard troops he called up would operate within a narrow scope.
Palace, just a patrol officer, is called up to detective when officers disappear.
These and the thousand other events we have known are called up, I say, by accident, and, apart from accident, they lie forgotten.
She called up Vivid Entertainment, the company behind the footage, and offered to clean up the film.
The words called up a strange confusion of ideas in the mind of Thomas Carr.
During the contest the dragons called up a great wind which uprooted the tree.
In 1807, however, he was called up to reinforce the Grand Army in time to take part in the decisive battle at Friedland.
A far greater change, than the one called up by recollection and its shame, came over his face now.
Varney crossed over and called up his own confidential servant, to whom he gave a long message.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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