recall

English

/ɹɪˈkɔːl/, /ɹɪˈkɔl/, /ˈɹiːkɔːl/, /ˈɹiˌkɔl/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order).
  • (transitive) To call back, bring back or summon (someone) to a specific place, station etc.
  • (transitive) To bring back (someone) to (to) or from (from) a particular mental or physical state, activity etc.
  • (transitive) To call back (a situation, event etc.) to one's mind; to remember, recollect.
  • (transitive) To call again, to call another time.
  • (transitive) To request or order the return of (a faulty product).

Etymology

Prefix from English call.

Origin

English

call

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