Convoke synonyms

kən-vōk'

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call (related)
To indicate or characterize accurately in advance; predict:
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convene
The definition of convene means to bring people together or to come together for a common purpose.
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call together
call together
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assemble
To gather into a group; collect
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cite
To make reference to a previous court decision. Often used with to:
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gather
To harvest or pick:
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meet
Meet is defined as to come face to face with, be there when someone or something arrives, or to be introduced.
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muster
To come together or gather; specif., to assemble as for inspection or roll call
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request
Request means to ask for something.
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summon
To summon is to order to meet, to bring together or to order to come.
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cluster
Cluster means to grow or gather.
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collect
To recover control of:
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congregate
: To collect into an assembly or assemblage; to assemble; to bring into one place, or into a united body; to gather together; to mass; to compact.
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get-together
Get together is defined as a slang expression that means when two people have decided to date or enter some relationship, or that two people have engaged in sexual behavior together.
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group
To put together to form a group.
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round up
To gather (cattle) together by riding around them.
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send for
To order or summon (a person) to one's presence.
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general assembly (related)
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council of state (related)
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sobor (related)
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Find another word for convoke. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for convoke, like: call, convene, call together, assemble, cite, gather, meet, muster, request, summon and cluster.
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Convoke Sentence Examples

  • The Church called on the emperor to convoke and preside over her councils and to combat heresy; and in order more effectually to crush the latter she replaced primitive independence and local diversity by uniformity of doctrine and worship, and by the hierarchy of dioceses and ecclesiastical provinces.

  • His first measure was to convoke the Chamber elected in June 1915, whose dissolution by Constantine in Nov.

  • Another priest, however, named Morelos, continued the movement, and, despite defeat in the terrible siege of Cuatla (now Morelos) on the 2nd of May 1812, raised the south, so that in the next year his forces overran most of the kingdom of Mexico and held its southern parts, and he was able to convoke a congress and issue a constitution.

  • Parliaments are quinquennial, but the king may dissolve the Chamber of Deputies at any time, being bound, however, to convoke a new chamber within four months.

  • With great reluctance the tsar consented to convoke a consultative chamber of deputies as a sop to public opinion, but that concession stimulated rather than calmed public opinion, and shortly after the conclusion of peace the Liberals and the Revolutionaries, combining their forces, brought about a general strike in St Petersburg together with the stoppage of railway communication all over the empire.

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