call+out
11call-out — /ˈkɔl aʊt/ (say kawl owt) noun 1. an instance of being summoned to attend in a situation where assistance is required, as by a doctor, service provider, fire brigade, etc. 2. the act of summoning (military forces) into service. {derived from… …
12call out — {v. phr.} 1. To shout; speak loudly. * /My name was called out several times, but I was unable to hear it./ 2. To summon someone. * /If the rioting continues, the governor will have to call out the National Guard./ …
13call out — {v. phr.} 1. To shout; speak loudly. * /My name was called out several times, but I was unable to hear it./ 2. To summon someone. * /If the rioting continues, the governor will have to call out the National Guard./ …
14call-out — /kawl owt /, n. 1. an act or instance of calling out. 2. an order to report for emergency or special work, esp. at an unusual time or place. 3. a letter, number, or other device for identifying or calling attention to a particular part of an… …
15call out — v. (D; intr., tr.) ( to shout ) to call out to (he called smt. out to me) …
16call\ out — v. phr. 1. To shout; speak loudly. My name was called out several times, but I was unable to hear it. 2. To summon someone. If the rioting continues, the governor will have to call out the National Guard …
17call-out — noun Call out is used before these nouns: ↑charge …
18call out — Synonyms and related words: affront, arouse, beard, bellow out, bid come, bid defiance, brave, bring forth, bring out, bring to light, call, call away, call back, call for, call forth, call in, call together, call up, challenge, cite, clamor,… …
19call out — PHRASAL VERB If you call someone out, you order or request that they come to help, especially in an emergency. → See also call 3) [V P n (not pron)] Colombia has called out the army and imposed emergency measures... [V n P] I called the docto …
20call out — to challenge to a duel The contest took place in the open air, and those who pick a quarrel still invite their opponent to come outside : If you were not my brother I d call you out for saying that. (Deighton, 1987 a son had spoken… …
