called

past tense of call
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as in dialed
to make a telephone call to use this cell phone to call me if there's an emergency

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as in cried
to utter one's distinctive animal sound the dog called whenever it flushed a quail

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“Called.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/called. Accessed 7 Jun. 2023.

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