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Antonyms for calls out
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : kawl |
Phonetic Transcription : kɔl |
Definition of calls out
Origin :- early 14c., from call (v.). Sense of "a short formal visit" is from 1862.
- As in page : verb call for over communications system
- As in shout : verb cry out loudly
- As in take on : verb challenge, oppose
- As in blurt : verb utter suddenly
- As in throw down the gauntlet : verb invite to do battle
- As in challenge : verb dispute, question
- As in exclaim : verb shout out
- Then he calls out to me from the dark, 'Shut that dog up in the chart-room, Mr. Jones—will you?'
- Extract from : « Lord Jim » by Joseph Conrad
- When he wishes the helm to be put to the right, he calls out Starboard!
- Extract from : « Rollo on the Atlantic » by Jacob Abbott
- Hiiaka calls out, demanding that the plank be restored to its place.
- Extract from : « Unwritten Literature of Hawaii » by Nathaniel Bright Emerson
- The infant, on his side, in random and non-specific ways, calls out to her.
- Extract from : « Herein is Love » by Reuel L. Howe
- He waves his arm in the air, and calls out in a tone of defiance and of hate.
- Extract from : « The Young Duke » by Benjamin Disraeli
- My new driver now appears and calls out "The troika is ready."
- Extract from : « From Pole to Pole » by Sven Anders Hedin
- If the white side is up when the disk has alighted, he calls out "Day."
- Extract from : « Games and Play for School Morale » by Various
- He then calls out, "In the Pond," the players jumping into the Pond.
- Extract from : « Games and Play for School Morale » by Various
- He scowls round at her, as she calls out loudly, "Hirsch, Hirsch!"
- Extract from : « The Christmas Books » by William Makepeace Thackeray
- Come on now,' he calls out to 'em; 'everybody in a procession an' sing!'
- Extract from : « Friendship Village » by Zona Gale
Synonyms for calls out
- accost
- announce
- arouse
- ask for
- ask for trouble
- assert
- babble
- bawl
- bay
- beard
- beep
- bellow
- betray
- blab
- blurt
- brave
- buck
- burst out
- burst out with
- call
- call aloud
- call for
- call out
- call the name of
- challenge
- cheer
- claim
- clamor
- come out with
- confront
- contest
- cross
- cross swards
- cry
- cry out
- dare
- declare
- defy
- demand
- denounce
- disclose
- dispute
- divulge
- do something about it
- ejaculate
- emit
- exact
- exclaim
- face down
- face off
- face the music
- figure
- fly in the face of
- give away
- go eyeball to eyeball with
- go one on one with
- go toe to toe with
- go up against
- hang in
- holler
- hunt for
- impeach
- impose
- impugn
- inquire
- insist upon
- investigate
- invite competition
- invite to debate
- jabber
- knock the chip off one's shoulder
- leak
- let on
- let out
- let slip
- let the cat ouf of the bag
- make a point of
- make a stand
- meet face to face
- object to
- preconize
- proclaim
- provoke
- query
- question
- raise voice
- reclaim
- rend the air
- require
- reveal
- roar
- run off at the mouth
- say loudly
- scream
- screech
- search out
- seek
- send for
- shout
- shriek
- spill the beans
- spout
- squall
- squawk
- stand up to
- start something
- state
- stick it out
- stimulate
- summon
- tax
- test
- throw down the gauntlet
- try
- utter
- vindicate
- vociferate
- whoop
- yammer
- yap
- yawp
- yell
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