Main Entry: ¹re·call

Pronunciation: \ri-ˈkȯl\

Function: transitive verb

Date: 15th century

1 : cancel, revoke
2 a : to call back <was recalled to active duty> <a pitcher recalled from the minors> b : to bring back to mind <recalled seeing her somewhere before> c : to remind one of : resemble <a playwright who recalls the Elizabethan dramatists>
3 : restore, revive

synonyms see remember

— re·call·abil·i·ty \-ˌkȯ-lə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

— re·call·able \-ˈkȯ-lə-bəl\ adjective

— re·call·er noun