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  • Definition
    • recall :recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
      • I can't remember saying any such thing|I can't think what her last name was|can you remember her phone number?|Do you remember that he once loved you?|call up memories

    • recall :a call to return
      • the recall of our ambassador

    • recall :go back to something earlier
      • This harks back to a previous remark of his

    • recall :call to mind
      • His words echoed John F. Kennedy

    • recall :the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
      • he has total recall of the episode

    • recall :summon to return
      • The ambassador was recalled to his country|The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession

    • recall :cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
      • She was recalled by a loud laugh

    • recall :make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
      • The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty

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