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to recall
01
to bring back something from the memory
Transitive: to recall a memory or information
Examples
She could recall the details of the conversation with remarkable clarity.
02
to make someone stop daydreaming or thinking about something else and pay attention
Transitive: to recall sth to sth | to recall sth from sth
Examples
She had to recall him from his daydreaming to focus on the task.
03
to officially ask someone to come back to a place
Transitive: to recall sb | to recall sb somewhere
Examples
The company decided to recall the employee to the office for a meeting.
04
to make someone remember or think about someone or something
Transitive: to recall a memory
Examples
That old song recalls memories of our summer vacation.
05
to ask customers to return a product because a problem has been found with it
Transitive: to recall a product
Examples
The company recalled all the phones after discovering a battery defect.
Recall
01
the action of removing an official from office by petition or vote
02
the process of remembering or retrieving information from memory
03
a call for someone or something to return
04
a bugle or signal call used to summon troops to return
05
a manufacturer's request to return a defective product for repair or replacement
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