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summon

/ˈsʌm.ən/

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verb

B2formalcommon/ˈsʌm.ən/

A verb used to indicate the act of calling upon someone or something to appear, or to gather or muster a quality or resource.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по призыву кого-либо или чего-либо явиться, или для сбора или мобилизации качества или ресурса.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de llamar a alguien o algo para que comparezca, o para reunir o movilizar una cualidad o recurso.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'appeler quelqu'un à comparaître ou à venir, ou de réunir ou mobiliser une qualité ou une ressource.deVerb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung zu bezeichnen, jemanden oder etwas aufzufordern zu erscheinen, oder um eine Eigenschaft oder Ressource zu sammeln oder zu mobilisieren.ptVerbo usado para designar a ação de chamar alguém ou algo para comparecer ou se apresentar, ou para reunir ou mobilizar uma qualidade ou recurso.zh动词,指召唤某人或某物前来,或召集、调动某种品质或资源。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على طلب حضور شخص أو شيء، أو على استدعاء صفة أو مورد أو حشد قوة أو جمعها.

  1. Call officially B2 formal

    To order someone to appear in a court of law or before an official body.

    • The judge summoned the witness to the stand.
    • He was summoned to appear before the committee.
    • The court summoned her for jury duty.

    ruВызвать официальноescitar oficialmentefrAssigner en justicedeOffiziell vorladenptConvocar oficialmentezh传唤arاستدعاء رسمي

    Synonyms: callcitesubpoena

  2. Ask to come B1 formal

    To request or order someone to come to a specific place.

    • The manager summoned all employees to a meeting.
    • She summoned the waiter to her table.
    • He was summoned to the principal's office.

    ruВызватьesLlamar o convocar a alguienfrConvoquerdeHerbeirufenptChamarzh召唤arاستدعى

    Synonyms: assemblebeckonbidcallconveneinvitemusterrequestsend for

    Antonyms: dischargedismisssend away

  3. Gather or bring together B2 formal

    To bring together or collect something, such as strength, courage, or resources.

    • She summoned all her courage to speak in public.
    • He summoned his strength to lift the heavy box.
    • They summoned the energy to finish the race.

    ruСобратьesreunir, juntarfrRassembler, réunirdeSammelnptReunirzh聚集arجَمْع

    Synonyms: assemblecall upcollectgathermarshalmusterrally

    Antonyms: dispersedividescatterseparate

  4. Make ready for action B2 formal

    To call forth or activate something, such as a feeling, memory, or magical force.

    • The wizard summoned a powerful spell.
    • She summoned a vivid memory of her childhood.
    • He summoned a smile despite his sadness.

    ruВызватьesInvocarfrConvoquer, faire surgirdeHeraufbeschwörenptInvocarzh唤起arاستدعاء

    Synonyms: call forthcall upconjure upevokeinvokemusterraiserally

  • summoned past participle
  • summoned past simple
  • summoning present participle
  • summons third person singular