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Antonyms for recall
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : verb ri-kawl; noun ri-kawl, ree-kawl for 7–9, 12, 13; ree-kawl for 10, 11 |
| Phonetic Transcription : verb rɪˈkɔl; noun rɪˈkɔl, ˈri kɔl for 7–9, 12, 13; ˈri kɔl for 10, 11 |
Definition of recall
Origin :- 1580s, "to bring back by calling upon," from re- "back, again" + call (v.); in some cases a loan-translation of Middle French rappeler (see repeal (v.)) or Latin revocare (see revoke). Sense of "bring back to memory" is from 1610s. Related: Recalled; recalling.
- noun remembrance
- noun request for return
- verb remember
- verb ask for return of offending thing
- I cannot recall the precise amount, but it was not so much as what you call one dollar.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- He tried to recall some forgotten detail of the business that might serve to occupy him.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- He sat down on the anvil with his heart beating, and began to recall the picture.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- I longed to be by myself that I might recall Ned's every look and word.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- Humour he had in plenty; one has only to recall Acis and Galatea.
- Extract from : « Handel » by Edward J. Dent
- Don't you recall the two brothers who were always in the same classes with you?
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
- I like better to recall the purely physical side of our journey.
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
- I recall but indifferently the lesser topics of conversation.
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
- And then there was our dispute at Albany--in the Patroon's mansion, you will recall.
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
- Five of us put off in a boat to explore—that is the last that I can recall.
- Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Synonyms for recall
- abjure
- anamnesis
- annul
- annulment
- arouse
- awaken
- bethink
- bring to mind
- call back
- call in
- call to mind
- call up
- cancel
- cancellation
- cite
- come to one
- countermand
- discharge
- dismantle
- dismiss
- disqualify
- educe
- elicit
- evoke
- extract
- flash
- flash on
- forswear
- lift
- look back
- memory
- mind
- nail it down
- nullification
- nullify
- palinode
- recant
- recision
- recollect
- recollection
- reestablish
- reinstate
- reintroduce
- remind
- reminisce
- reminiscence
- renew
- repeal
- rescind
- rescindment
- rescission
- retain
- retract
- retraction
- retrospect
- reverse
- revive
- revocation
- revoke
- ring a bell
- rouse
- stir
- strike a note
- summon
- suspend
- take back
- think back
- think of
- unsay
- waken
- withdraw
- withdrawal
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