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- we could hear someone calling for help from the other side of the wall
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- use this cell phone to call me if there's an emergency
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- dials,
- phones,
- rings (up)
- [chiefly British],
- telephones
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- the hospital posts the hours during which friends and relatives may call
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- the game was called on account of rain
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- I wouldn't quite call that cheating, but it's not entirely ethical either
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- called all the night workers in for a meeting
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- let's call that five feet for now, and we'll measure it out later
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- rushed to call a tow truck operator when the car broke down
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- banishes,
- boots (out),
- casts out,
- drums (out),
- ejects,
- expels,
- kicks out,
- ousts,
- outs,
- routs,
- runs off,
- throws out,
- turfs (out)
- [chiefly British]
- we've decided to call the kitten "Molly"
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- the union president is refusing to call a strike
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- somehow the political pundit called the race results within a mere percentage point
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calls
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of calls (Entry 2 of 2)
- a ranger who could immediately identify the call of every creature in the forest
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- barks,
- bays,
- bellows,
- blats,
- bleats,
- brays,
- cackles,
- callings,
- caterwauls,
- caws,
- cheeps,
- chirps,
- clucks,
- coos,
- crakes,
- croaks,
- crows,
- grunts,
- honks,
- hoots,
- howls,
- lows,
- meows
- (also miaows),
- mews,
- moos,
- neighs,
- oinks,
- peeps,
- quacks,
- roars,
- screeches,
- squalls,
- squawks,
- squeaks,
- squeals,
- trumpets,
- tu-whit tu-whoos,
- twitters,
- whinnies,
- yaps,
- yelps,
- yips,
- yowls
- we paid a call on the new neighbors the day after they moved in
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- give me a call as soon as you arrive, so I'll know you got there safely
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- put out a call for background information about the suspect
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- you have no call to insult people
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- I told you my preference for a cruise destination, but it's your call
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- there's not much call for woodstoves in this part of the country
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“Calls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calls. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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