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summon

verb
/ˈsʌmən/

Meaning

To order someone to come or to gather courage or strength.

Example Sentences

The king summoned his advisors to the court.

Example Expressions

summon up courage

Synonyms

call, request, order, assemble, convene

Antonyms

dismiss, disperse

Collocations

summon a meeting, summon help, summon someone, summon up courage

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