Synonyms for call up
call up

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1. call upverb

   Synonyms:
   ring up

2. call upverb

   To retrieve from personal or computer memory.

   Synonyms:
   ring up

3. call upverb

   To call on the telephone.

   Synonyms:
   ring up

4. call upverb

   To select e.g. to a sports squad.

   Synonyms:
   ring up

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1. call upverb

   an order to report for military duty

2. call up, bring forwardverb

   bring forward for consideration

   "The case was called up in court"

   Synonyms:
   telephone, mobilise, advance, rally, recollect, phone, bring forward, retrieve, ring, call back, recall, think, mobilize, remember, call

3. call, telephone, call up, phone, ringverb

   get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

   "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"

   Synonyms:
   predict, forebode, band, prognosticate, bring forward, promise, phone, yell, call off, recollect, surround, shout out, retrieve, foretell, cry, peal, call in, scream, environ, holler, rally, mobilize, echo, hollo, call, think, send for, knell, anticipate, border, address, visit, resound, shout, recall, mobilise, reverberate, name, call back, squall, bid, ring, remember, telephone, skirt

4. remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, thinkverb

   recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

   "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"

   Synonyms:
   recover, cerebrate, suppose, mean, reckon, commemorate, mobilize, phone, return, recollect, find, retrieve, call in, rally, hark back, echo, guess, come back, call, think, intend, conceive, opine, bring forward, imagine, recall, mobilise, commend, believe, call back, think back, think of, ring, consider, remember, cogitate, withdraw, regain, telephone

5. call up, mobilize, mobilise, rallyverb

   call to arms; of military personnel

   Synonyms:
   circulate, bring forward, mobilize, tease, phone, muster, muster up, recollect, tantalise, summon, rally, beat up, come up, call, drum up, think, ride, marshal, rebound, razz, recall, mobilise, tantalize, cod, call back, taunt, rag, ring, remember, retrieve, telephone, bait, twit

Matched Categories

1. • Call
   • Raise
   • Telecommunicate
   • Telephone

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1. Donald Trump:

   They didn’t do their job. I believed the crowd was going to be bigger — just my instinct — and they had the chance to call up the National Guard three days before Jan. 6, and if they did, Jan. 6 would have been a very different day, but they didn’t do it.

2. Rebecca Jones:

   If someone comes up to me and gives me their troubles, I’m not going to call up Mary-Sue and say so and so needs your help. I go to pray and then I sit back and I watch what God does.

3. David Letterman:

   When you call up at the last minute and cancel a show, ladies and gentlemen that's starting to smell. This is not the John McCain I know, this is not the way a tested hero behaves.

4. Marlene Dietrich:

   It's the friends you can call up at four a.m. that matter.

5. Ed Butowsky:

   If you call up a CEO and say,' I play for the Atlanta Falcons, and I'd love to buy you lunch and learn about your business' - you don't think that would go a long way ?