resummon

verb

re·​sum·​mon (ˌ)rē-ˈsə-mən How to pronounce resummon (audio)
resummoned; resummoning

transitive verb

: to summon (someone or something) again
resummon a witness
Focus can be lost temporarily, but the best athletes can resummon it when needed.Adam Daifallah

Word History

First Known Use

1621, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of resummon was in 1621

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Cite this Entry

“Resummon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resummon. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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