All 21 Uses of
summon
in
Harry Potter (#4) and the Goblet of Fire
- The police were summoned, and the whole of Little Hangleton had seethed with shocked curiosity and ill-disguised excitement.†
Chpt 1
- It was an unpleasant scene; the twins had evidently been trying to smuggle as many toffees out of the house as possible, and it was only by using her Summoning Charm that Mrs. Weasley managed to find them all.†
Chpt 6
- You seem very well informed about how that Mark is summoned, missy —†
Chpt 9
- After half an hour or so, Hermione, growing tired of the endless Quidditch talk, buried herself once more in The Standard Book of Spells, Grade 4, and started trying to learn a Summoning Charm.†
Chpt 11
- Professor Flitwick had asked them to read three extra books in preparation for their lesson on Summoning Charms.†
Chpt 15
- Meanwhile there was no reply from Sirius, Hedwig was refusing to come anywhere near him, Professor Trelawney was predicting his death with even more certainty than usual, and he did so badly at Summoning Charms in Professor Flitwick's class that he was given extra homework — the only person to get any, apart from Neville.†
Chpt 18
- He ate alone at the end of the table, then returned to Gryffindor Tower, thinking of all the extra work on Summoning Charms that he had to do.†
Chpt 18
- Harry still hadn't mastered Summoning Charms, he seemed to have developed something of a block about them, and Hermione insisted that learning the theory would help.†
Chpt 19
- Hermione, I need to learn how to do a Summoning Charm properly by tomorrow afternoon.†
Chpt 20
- He managed to make a fly zoom straight into his hand, though he wasn't entirely sure that was his prowess at Summoning Charms — perhaps the fly was just stupid.†
Chpt 20
- Only in the last hour had Harry really got the hang of the Summoning Charm.†
Chpt 20
- Harry had been focusing so hard on learning the Summoning Charm that evening that some of his blind panic had left him.†
Chpt 20
- Some of the teachers, like little Professor Flitwick, gave up trying to teach them much when their minds were so clearly elsewhere; he allowed them to play games in his lesson on Wednesday, and spent most of it talking to Harry about the perfect Summoning Charm Harry had used during the first task of the Triwizard Tournament.†
Chpt 22
- "Fine," snapped Padma, and she got up and went to join Parvati and the Beauxbatons boy, who conjured up one of his friends to join them so fast that Harry could have sworn he had zoomed him there by a Summoning Charm.†
Chpt 23
- They were supposed to be practicing the opposite of the Summoning Charm today — the Banishing Charm.†
Chpt 26
- Ron quite liked the idea of using the Summoning Charm again — Harry had explained about Aqua-Lungs, and Ron couldn't see why Harry shouldn't Summon one from the nearest Muggle town.†
Chpt 26
- Ron quite liked the idea of using the Summoning Charm again — Harry had explained about Aqua-Lungs, and Ron couldn't see why Harry shouldn't Summon one from the nearest Muggle town.†
Chpt 26
- Summoned it from my office into the forest.†
Chpt 29
- He summoned the happiest thought he could, concentrated with all his might on the thought of getting out of the maze and celebrating with Ron and Hermione, raised his wand, and cried, "Expecto Patronum!"†
Chpt 31
- He insisted on summoning a dementor to accompany him into the castle.
Chpt 36 *summoning = calling to come
- It was a means of distinguishing one another, and his means of summoning us to him.†
Chpt 36
Definition:
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(summon) to call forthThe exact meaning of summon can depend upon its context. For example:
- "summon to court" -- officially demand that someone appear in court (call them to court)
- "summon the team to a meeting" -- call upon the team members to attend a meeting
- "summon help" -- call others to come and help
- "summon her courage" -- call forth her courage from within