The Crossword Solver found 20 answers to “Call back”, 6 letters crossword clue. The Crossword Solver finds answers to American-style crosswords, British-style crosswords, general knowledge crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles.
Answer : RECALL
recall, recalls, recalled, recalling – v
to call back
SYNONYMS
abandonment, abortion, calling, calling off, cancellation (also cancelation), dropping, recision, repeal, rescission, revocation
EXAMPLES
“As I understand your present life, I think you will always recall it with satisfaction, because the self-sacrifice that fills it now…”
“We would need to recall the armies from the south to bolster our numbers.”
“Sirian moved all our armies too far south to recall them in time to save the city.”
ETYMOLOGY
1580s, “call back from a distance, to bring back by calling upon,” from re- “back, again, to a former state” + call (v.); in some cases a loan-translation of French rappeler (see repeal (v.)) or Latin revocare “to rescind, call back” (see revoke).
A Latin-Germanic hybrid. The meaning “to revoke, take back, countermand” is by 1580s. The sense of “bring back to memory, call back to the mind or perception” is attested from 1610s. Related: Recalled; recalling.
More Clues
- REDIAL Call back
- R S V P Call back
- ECHO Call back
- RECALL Call back
- RECANT Call back
- TAKE BACK Call back
- ASK RETURN Call back
- QUESTIONING Call back
- INTERVIEW Call back
- SUMMON Call back
- REVOKE Call back
- INLAID Chased home, call back
- BELLOC Call back company writer
- RE ECHO Call back again
- ENCORE Call-back appearance
- BUDGET Call back to obtain financial plan
- REMAND Call back in case of rapid decision from judge?
- LAID UP Call back to London and put in confinement
- DEMAND Ask for call back within days
- ICEMAN O”Neill”s arrival, I see, has to call back
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