Word Information

Summons

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Definitions for Summons

noun
a request to be present
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  1. they came at his bidding
noun
an order to appear in person at a given place and time
noun
a writ issued by authority of law
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  1. usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit
  2. failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
verb
call in an official matter, such as to attend court
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verb
call in an official matter, such as to attend court
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verb
ask to come
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  1. summon a lawyer
verb
cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively
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call up summon
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  1. clicking on the icon calls up the program
  2. the author's description of the banquet called up delicious aromas
  3. running into an old friend summoned up memories of her childhood
verb
gather or bring together
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muster rally summon come up muster up
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  1. muster the courage to do something
  2. she rallied her intellect
  3. Summon all your courage
verb
make ready for action or use
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  1. marshal resources

Scrabble (11 points)

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