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Synonyms & Antonyms : Summon
Summon
( Verb )
The Queen has summoned The Parliament.
Synonyms:
Call
Bid
Arouse
Assemble
Convene
Invite
Rouse
Convoke
Invoke
Send for
Contextual Examples:
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is responsible for calling the meeting of the House.
Some members of UN General Assembly have invoked special emergency session to condemn the Apartheid policies of South African government.
The principal has sent for application by students for free scholarships.
Antonyms:
Dismiss
Postpone
Adjourn
Contextual Examples:
The President has dismissed quite a few officers on charges of corruption and negligence.
The match was postponed to the following Saturday because of bad weather.
The meeting was adjourned for the next weak.
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