English dictionary

summon

/'s/@/m/@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

call in an official matter, such as to attend court

verb.communication

Synonyms cite summons

Source: WordNet 3.0
ask to come

verb.communication

Examples
Summon a lawyer.

Source: WordNet 3.0
gather or bring together

verb.contact

Examples
Summon all your courage.

Synonyms come up muster muster up rally

Source: WordNet 3.0
make ready for action or use

verb.change

Synonyms marshal mobilise mobilize

Source: WordNet 3.0
To call, bid, or cite; to notify to come to appear; -- often with <i>up</i>.

verb

Source: webster1913