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summoned

verb , past tense of summon

Synonyms and Antonyms of summoned

1 to demand or request the presence or service of

without explanation, the managing editor summoned me to his office

Synonyms of summoned

called, hailed

Words Related to summoned

cited, subpoenaed

assembled, called out, called up, convened, convoked, mustered

asked, bade (or bid), invited

commanded, ordered, requested, requisitioned

beckoned, demanded, invoked

buzzed, knelled, paged, rang, whistled

Phrases Synonymous with summoned

sent for

Near Antonyms of summoned

dismissed, sent (away), turned away

banished, booted (out), cast out, drummed (out), ejected, expelled, kicked out, ousted, outed, ran off, routed, threw out, turfed (out) [chiefly British]

2 to call into being through the use of one's inner resources or powers

managed to summon a bright smile despite the gloomy day

Synonyms of summoned

conjured (up), gathered, got up

Words Related to summoned

educed, elicited, evoked, raised

3 to bring together in assembly by or as if by command

summoned a special session of parliament

Synonyms of summoned

assembled, called, convened, convoked, mustered

Words Related to summoned

rallied

called in, called out, called up, knelled

amassed, collected, gathered, grouped, rounded up

reassembled, reconvened

Near Antonyms of summoned

broke up, dissolved

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