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Another word for summons

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Noun

  1. Legal call

    See also:

    indictment

  2. Invocation

    See also:

    call

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Sentence Examples

  • The soft summons made her pause.

  • The queen summons you.

  • We stole one weekend together, remaining in New York, before answering a summons to join the others in Massachusetts.

  • Leery of the madman's summons, he followed the page to the round chamber.

  • Landon's summons drew his attention.

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