summon
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definition
verb
the pope summoned Anselm to Rome
authoritatively or urgently call on (someone) to be present, especially as a defendant or witness in a law court.
example
The shop assistants refused to hand over any cash and the two masked raiders fled when one of the women activated a fire alarm to 'summon' help.
Unable to swim or 'summon' help, he soon lost consciousness and floated face down just a few metres off the beach at the resort of Los Christianos in May.
There were times in that second half though when it seemed neither team would 'summon' up the collective nerve to win.
she managed to 'summon' up a smile
Volvo's latest wheeze is an optional communications package that uses telematics to 'summon' help in an emergency.
He must now make an effort to 'summon' the energy to do what once came naturally.
names that 'summon' up images of far-off places
The local school was broken into, a man and woman were viciously assaulted, another family had to 'summon' help to prevent their house being broke into and car stolen.
In idle moments I liked to 'summon' up an image of her naked feet, long and intelligent, aglitter with down, toenails painted red as the leather of her boots.
Not for a further 25 years did Dallapiccola 'summon' up the courage to write to Schoenberg and explain how that evening had been a defining moment in his life.
The emphatic gold cross of the foreground casts what is in effect its shadow, in the off-white form ‘behind’ it, to 'summon' depth and encourage our involvement.
Taking two Playstation games and a travelcard, the girls ran off leaving the boy's 14-year-old brother to 'summon' help.
A few people worked out what was going on, but couldn't 'summon' up the interest to write in.
He tried to 'summon' help but the call buttons had still not been repaired.
Under the proposals put forward by BT, a robbery victim wouldn't even be able to use a public call box to 'summon' help.
To 'summon' up some pre-broadcast interest, Starkey's been banging his tambourine for England at the expense of the Scots, which shows the desperate dullness of his subject.
When life deals her another blow, Kiki must 'summon' every ounce of inspiration to overcome it.
names that 'summon' up images of far-off places
In the bedroom and bathroom are other safety gadgets - alarms that automatically 'summon' help if the floor floods, or if the wearer takes a fall.
At 21-14 it looked as if Ashton's drop goal could be vital, but the Dragons could not 'summon' up the energy for the final effort.
she managed to 'summon' up a smile
One of the men managed to grab onto a tree, reach safety and 'summon' help.
Now that Riffs is on the shop racks, he cannot bring himself to 'summon' up any more enthusiasm.
Practical solutions lie well within our grasp if we can 'summon' up the political will to act.
Police say in such circumstances it would be unwise to restrain the patient on a one-to-one basis and it is better to 'summon' help.
But smaller parties and independent candidates could not 'summon' these resources at such short notice, and so were at a disadvantage, Scallon said.
I know it constitutes an effort to 'summon' up a sense of everyday life in a small town that is not precisely like every other in Germany.
We are now all in constant touch with each other and the control room and can 'summon' help quickly when the need arises.
Manda proposed that the ZRFU should 'summon' a meeting of councillors to discuss the change of tenure of office from two to four years and then hold elections for new office bearers.
Wanderers didn't strain every sinew and 'summon' every ounce of effort to gain promotion just to spend a season in the Premiership playing for sympathy.
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