English to English verb
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cause to be returned | | Example: recall the defective auto tires The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt
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recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | | Example: 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
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return or repeat a telephone call | | Example: I am busy right now--can you call back in an hour? She left a message but the contractor never called back
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summon to return | | Example: The ambassador was recalled to his country The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession
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