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Antonyms for recalling
| Grammar : 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 recalling
Origin :- 1650s, "act of recalling to mind," from recall (v.). In U.S. politics, "removal of an elected official," 1902.
- verb remember
- verb ask for return of offending thing
- She was recalling the day she became engaged to Max, and the lost feeling she had had.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- A strange look settled on her face; she was recalling a bitter experience.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- "I thank you for recalling me to the world," said Maltravers, eagerly.
- Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- You will not be offended by my recalling this, after twenty years?'
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- Much obliged to you for recalling it so accurately and anticipating me.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- He was recalling the conversation which had passed in the little room in the Strand.
- Extract from : « The Slave Of The Lamp » by Henry Seton Merriman
- Recalling my thoughts to the business in hand, I rested a moment.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner of Zenda » by Anthony Hope
- She remembered Artois now, recalling his letter which she had found that day.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- How odd it seemed to him that he should be recalling Carlyle up there in Keewatin!
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
- It was like a warning voice, recalling the past, which urged him to distrust this man.
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
Synonyms for recalling
- abjure
- annul
- arouse
- awaken
- bethink
- bring to mind
- call back
- call in
- call to mind
- call up
- cancel
- cite
- come to one
- countermand
- discharge
- dismantle
- dismiss
- disqualify
- educe
- elicit
- evoke
- extract
- flash
- flash on
- forswear
- lift
- look back
- mind
- nail it down
- nullify
- palinode
- recant
- recollect
- reestablish
- reinstate
- reintroduce
- remind
- reminisce
- renew
- repeal
- rescind
- retain
- retract
- retrospect
- reverse
- revive
- revoke
- ring a bell
- rouse
- stir
- strike a note
- summon
- suspend
- take back
- think back
- think of
- unsay
- waken
- withdraw
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