All 4 Uses of
summon
in
Night, by Elie Wiesel
- I have been summoned to a special meeting of the Council.†
p. 12.9summoned = called forth; or called to come
- one day, when we had just returned from the warehouse, I was summoned by the block secretary: A-7713?†
p. 51.6 *
- It didn't take long to learn the reason for our summons: our gold teeth were to be extracted.†
p. 51.8summons = calls forth; or a document calling to come
- The Gestapo, summoned to inspect the damage, concluded that it was sabotage.†
p. 63.9summoned = called forth; or called to come
Definition:
to call to appear, come, or take action -- often used for official or serious situations, including legal notices or emotional/spiritual urges