Synonyms of recalling

recalling

verb

present participle of recall

1

as in remembering

to bring back to mind

I don't recall meeting you before

Synonyms & Similar Words

• remembering
• recollecting
• minding
• thinking (of)
• reproducing
• reminding
• reminiscing (about)
• harking back (to)
• evoking
• recapturing
• recurring
• eliciting
• extracting
• flashing back (to)
• hearkening back (to)
• reliving
• harkening back (to)
• representing
• educing
• raising

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forgetting
• ignoring
• disregarding
• missing
• neglecting
• losing
• disremembering
• unlearning
• overlooking
• misremembering
• blanking (out)

2

as in canceling

to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)

I'll recall my purchase order if the company refuses to guarantee that it'll arrive before Christmas

Synonyms & Similar Words

• canceling
• abandoning
• revoking
• scrapping
• aborting
• repealing
• rescinding
• scrubbing
• calling
• withdrawing
• suspending
• reversing
• dropping
• halting
• terminating
• calling off
• interrupting
• invalidating
• ending
• retracting
• nullifying
• annulling
• abrogating
• voiding
• crying off
• stopping
• discontinuing
• recanting
• writing off
• relinquishing
• taking back
• countermanding
• rolling back
• surrendering
• holding back
• breaking off
• giving up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• continuing
• keeping
• engaging
• beginning
• starting
• promising
• initiating
• commencing
• pledging
• undertaking
• taking up
• taking on

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recalling

According to a notice on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website, the manufacturer is recalling certain vehicles because the oil reservoir could detach. — Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026

The car manufacturer is also recalling another 107,000 vehicles in Canada, Mexico and other markets outside of North America over the same issue, according to the company's notice. — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

But short of extraordinary relief like recalling the Second Circuit’s mandate, Verizon alone will be out of luck. — Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 17 Aug. 2026

Nick, 33, started with a moment from the first Camp Rock, recalling the morning the cast came up with the now-famous stomp-and-clap sequence. — Lily Brown, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026

In response to the outbreak, Taylor Fresh Foods is also recalling all of its prepared products that contain jalapeños. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 13 Aug. 2026

Toyota is recalling about 655,000 of its Camry vehicles globally, the automaker confirmed Tuesday, due to a display error that may deactivate safety indicators like turn signals and hazard lights during startup. — Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026

In an entirely different incident to the ongoing concerns over cylcospora, Taylor Farms is now recalling prepared food items, including salsa, guacamole, and shrimp, containing jalapeños over concerns of potential Salmonella contamination. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2026

Taylor Farms has recalled jalapeños amid an ongoing outbreak of salmonella, weeks after recalling lettuce tied to an outbreak of the parasite cyclospora. — Eva Flowe august 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Aug. 2026