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recall

[ri-kawl, ri-kawl, ree-kawl, ree-kawl] / rɪˈkɔl, rɪˈkɔl, ˈri kɔl, ˈri kɔl /
NOUN
remembrance
Synonyms
STRONG
anamnesis memory recollection reminiscence
Antonyms
WEAK
forgetfulness restoration
NOUN
request for return
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cancellation withdrawal
STRONG
annulment nullification repeal rescission retraction revocation
WEAK
recision rescindment
Antonyms
STRONG
enactment validation
WEAK
forgetfulness restoration
VERB
remember
Synonyms
STRONGEST
call up cite evoke remind summon think of
STRONG
arouse awaken bethink educe elicit extract flash mind recollect reestablish reinstate reintroduce reminisce renew retain retrospect revive rouse stir waken
WEAK
bring to mind call to mind come to one flash on look back nail it down ring a bell strike a note think back
Antonyms
STRONG
calm fire forget kill let go repress
WEAK
restore
VERB
ask for return of offending thing
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cancel dismiss suspend withdraw
STRONG
abjure annul countermand discharge dismantle disqualify forswear lift nullify recant repeal rescind retract reverse revoke unsay
WEAK
call back call in palinode take back
Antonyms
STRONGEST
allow permit
STRONG
approve emphasize enforce keep pass sanction validate
WEAK
forget restore

Example Sentences

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"He can play a part otherwise I wouldn't have brought him," added Slot, who is set to make changes with Jeremie Frimpong and Alexis Mac Allister in line for a recall.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Astrocyte activity increased during both learning and recall.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

The agency has not issued a formal recall, though it has sent out a warning letter telling customers to avoid Raw Farm products purchased on or after Jan. 4, particularly raw milk cheddar cheese.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

The Hague’s jurists may recall the 2015 murder of Alberto Nisman, the Argentinian prosecutor investigating Iran’s 1994 bombing of a Jewish center in Buenos Aires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

I no longer remember his name, but I do recall that he didn’t seem too happy to see me.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson