Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb call
8 of 28 senses of call
Sense 1
name call
=> baptize, baptise, christen
=> style
=> dub, nickname
=> rename
=> entitle, title
=> term
=> tag
Sense 2
call telephone, call up phone, ring
=> call in
Sense 3
call
=> misname, miscall
=> post brand
Sense 4
call send for
=> summon, summons, cite
=> beep
=> recall
=> call in
=> lift
=> muster
=> hail
=> summon
=> call up mobilize, mobilise, rally
Sense 5
shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> hollo
=> hurrah
=> halloo
=> whoop
=> shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe
=> howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl
=> squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech
Sense 6
visit, call in call
=> see
=> see
=> drop by drop in come by
Sense 17
predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise
=> read
=> secondguess, outguess
=> augur
=> bet, wager
=> forecast, calculate
=> prophesy
Sense 24
bid, call
=> raise
=> outcall
=> underbid
=> outbid
=> overbid
=> preempt
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb call
8 of 28 senses of call
Sense 1
name call
=> baptize, baptise, christen
=> style
=> dub, nickname
=> rename
=> entitle, title
=> proclaim
=> term
=> tag
Sense 2
call telephone, call up phone, ring
=> call in
Sense 3
call
=> misname, miscall
=> post brand
Sense 4
call send for
=> summon, summons, cite
=> vouch
=> vouch in
=> demand
=> beep
=> recall
=> call in
=> lift
=> muster
=> hail
=> summon
=> page
=> buzz
=> convoke, convene
=> beckon
=> call up mobilize, mobilise, rally
Sense 5
shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> hollo
=> hurrah
=> halloo
=> whoop
=> shriek, shrill, screech, pipe up pipe
=> yowl, caterwaul
=> howl, ululate, wail, roar, yawl
=> squall, waul, wawl
=> squawk, screak, skreak, skreigh, screech
Sense 6
visit, call in call
=> see
=> see
=> drop by drop in come by
Sense 17
predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise
=> read
=> secondguess, outguess
=> augur
=> bet, wager
=> forecast, calculate
=> prophesy
=> vaticinate
=> enlighten, irradiate
Sense 24
bid, call
=> raise
=> outcall
=> underbid
=> outbid
=> overbid
=> preempt
Entailment of verb call
2 of 28 senses of call
Sense 2
call telephone, call up phone, ring
=> dial
Sense 21
call call off
=> square dance
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb call
28 senses of call
Sense 1
name call
=> label
Sense 2
call telephone, call up phone, ring
=> telecommunicate
Sense 3
call
=> label
Sense 4
call send for
=> order tell enjoin, say
Also See-> call forth#2; call forth#1; call up#4
Sense 5
shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> utter, emit, let out let loose
Also See-> call out#2
Sense 6
visit, call in call
=> meet get together
Sense 7
call
=> request, bespeak, call for quest
Sense 8
call
=> order
Sense 9
call
=> request
Sense 10
call
=> indicate
Sense 11
call
=> postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off
Sense 12
call
=> read
Sense 13
call
=> telecommunicate
Sense 14
call
=> declare, adjudge, hold
Sense 15
call
=> utter, emit, let out let loose
Sense 16
call
=> utter, emit, let out let loose
Sense 17
predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise
=> guess, venture, hazard
Sense 18
call
=> challenge, dispute, gainsay
Sense 19
call
=> see consider, reckon, view, regard
Sense 20
call call in
=> demand, exact
Sense 21
call call off
Sense 22
address, call
=> address, turn to
Sense 23
call
=> stop, stop over
Sense 24
bid, call
=> play
Sense 25
call
=> ask require, expect
Sense 26
call
=> entice, lure, tempt
Sense 27
call
=> challenge, dispute, gainsay
Sense 28
call
=> awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up arouse
Familiarity of verb call
call used as a verb is very familiar (polysemy count = 28)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb call
Sense 1
name call
=> label
Sense 3
call
=> label
Sense 12
call
=> read
Sense 19
call
=> see consider, reckon, view, regard
Sense 22
address, call
=> address, turn to
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Sense 2
call telephone, call up phone, ring
=> telecommunicate
Sense 13
call
=> telecommunicate
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Sense 4
call send for
=> order tell enjoin, say
Sense 7
call
=> request, bespeak, call for quest
Sense 9
call
=> request
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Sense 5
shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> utter, emit, let out let loose
Sense 16
call
=> utter, emit, let out let loose
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Sense 6
visit, call in call
=> meet get together
Sense 23
call
=> stop, stop over
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Sense 10
call
=> indicate
Sense 14
call
=> declare, adjudge, hold
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Sense 15
call
=> utter, emit, let out let loose
Sense 26
call
=> entice, lure, tempt
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Sense 18
call
=> challenge, dispute, gainsay
Sense 27
call
=> challenge, dispute, gainsay
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Sense 20
call call in
=> demand, exact
Sense 25
call
=> ask require, expect
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Sense 8
call
=> order
--------------
Sense 11
call
=> postpone, hold over put over table, shelve, set back defer, remit, put off
--------------
Sense 17
predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise
=> guess, venture, hazard
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Sense 21
call call off
--------------
Sense 24
bid, call
=> play
--------------
Sense 28
call
=> awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up arouse
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Grep of noun calling
calling
calling card
calling into question
calling together
name calling
three-way calling
Overview of noun calling
The noun calling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. career, calling, vocation -- (the particular occupation for which you are trained)
Overview of verb call
The verb call has 28 senses (first 21 from tagged texts)
1. (1168) name call -- (assign a specified, proper name to "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader")
2. (577) call telephone, call up phone, ring -- (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning")
3. (569) call -- (ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality; "He called me a bastard"; "She called her children lazy and ungrateful")
4. (155) call send for -- (order, request, or command to come "She was called into the director's office"; "Call the police!")
5. (128) shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -- (utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me")
6. (55) visit, call in call -- (pay a brief visit; "The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens")
7. (46) call -- (call a meeting; invite or command to meet "The Wannsee Conference was called to discuss the "Final Solution"; "The new dean calls meetings every week")
8. (44) call -- (order or request or give a command for "The unions called a general strike for Sunday")
9. (41) call -- (order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work role; "He was already called 4 times for jury duty"; "They called him to active military duty")
10. (37) call -- (indicate a decision in regard to (sports): "call balls and strikes behind the plate")
11. (8) call -- (stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather; "call a football game")
12. (8) call -- (read aloud to check for omissions or absentees; "Call roll")
13. (8) call -- (send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message; "Hawaii is calling!"; "A transmitter in Samoa was heard calling")
14. (8) call -- (declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee; "call a runner out")
15. (5) call -- (utter a characteristic note or cry; "bluejays called to one another")
16. (3) call -- (utter in a loud voice or announce; "He called my name"; "The auctioneer called the bids")
17. (2) predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise -- (make a prediction about tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election")
18. (2) call -- (challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense; "He deserves to be called on that")
19. (2) call -- (consider or regard as being "I would not call her beautiful")
20. (1) call call in -- (demand payment of as of a loan; "Call a loan")
21. (1) call call off -- (give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance)
22. address, call -- (greet, as with a prescribed form title, or name "He always addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him by first name")
23. call -- (make a stop in a harbour; "The ship will call in Honolulu tomorrow")
24. bid, call -- (make a demand in card games, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump")
25. call -- (require the presentation of for redemption before maturation; "Call a bond")
26. call -- (lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal: "Call ducks")
27. call -- (challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of "call the speaker on a question of fact")
28. call -- (rouse somebody from sleep with a call "I was called at 5 A.M. this morning")
Overview of noun calling
The noun calling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. career, calling, vocation -- (the particular occupation for which you are trained)
Overview of verb call
The verb call has 28 senses (first 21 from tagged texts)
1. (1168) name call -- (assign a specified, proper name to "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader")
2. (577) call telephone, call up phone, ring -- (get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning")
3. (569) call -- (ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality; "He called me a bastard"; "She called her children lazy and ungrateful")
4. (155) call send for -- (order, request, or command to come "She was called into the director's office"; "Call the police!")
5. (128) shout, shout out cry, call yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall -- (utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me")
6. (55) visit, call in call -- (pay a brief visit; "The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens")
7. (46) call -- (call a meeting; invite or command to meet "The Wannsee Conference was called to discuss the "Final Solution"; "The new dean calls meetings every week")
8. (44) call -- (order or request or give a command for "The unions called a general strike for Sunday")
9. (41) call -- (order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work role; "He was already called 4 times for jury duty"; "They called him to active military duty")
10. (37) call -- (indicate a decision in regard to (sports): "call balls and strikes behind the plate")
11. (8) call -- (stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather; "call a football game")
12. (8) call -- (read aloud to check for omissions or absentees; "Call roll")
13. (8) call -- (send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message; "Hawaii is calling!"; "A transmitter in Samoa was heard calling")
14. (8) call -- (declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee; "call a runner out")
15. (5) call -- (utter a characteristic note or cry; "bluejays called to one another")
16. (3) call -- (utter in a loud voice or announce; "He called my name"; "The auctioneer called the bids")
17. (2) predict, foretell, prognosticate, call forebode, anticipate, promise -- (make a prediction about tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election")
18. (2) call -- (challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense; "He deserves to be called on that")
19. (2) call -- (consider or regard as being "I would not call her beautiful")
20. (1) call call in -- (demand payment of as of a loan; "Call a loan")
21. (1) call call off -- (give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance)
22. address, call -- (greet, as with a prescribed form title, or name "He always addresses me with `Sir'"; "Call me Mister"; "She calls him by first name")
23. call -- (make a stop in a harbour; "The ship will call in Honolulu tomorrow")
24. bid, call -- (make a demand in card games, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands; "He called his trump")
25. call -- (require the presentation of for redemption before maturation; "Call a bond")
26. call -- (lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal: "Call ducks")
27. call -- (challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of "call the speaker on a question of fact")
28. call -- (rouse somebody from sleep with a call "I was called at 5 A.M. this morning")
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