call back
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
cause to be returned
recall the defective auto tires
Types & categories
- take hypernym
- decommission hyponym
Related & opposite
- recall derivation
Sense 2 verb
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
I can't remember saying any such thing
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- think back also see
- blank out antonym
- remembering derivation
- retrieval derivation
- recollection derivation
- recollection derivation
- think derivation
- thought derivation
- tenacious derivation
Sense 3 verb
return or repeat a telephone call
I am busy right now--can you call back in an hour?
Types & categories
- answer hypernym
Related & opposite
- call-back derivation
Sense 4 verb
summon to return
The ambassador was recalled to his country
Types & categories
- send for hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | recall |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | take |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | decommission |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | think back |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | blank out |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | remembering |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | retrieval |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | recollection |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | recollection |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | think |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | thought |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | tenacious |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | know |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | recognize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | refresh |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | call-back |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | answer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | call-back |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | recall |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | send for |