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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of summoning
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as in calling
to demand or request the presence or service of
without explanation, the managing editor summoned me to his office
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as in gathering
to call into being through the use of one's inner resources or powers
managed to summon a bright smile despite the gloomy day
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“Summoning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summoning. Accessed 8 Feb. 2023.
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