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Definition
to call forth
The 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
- The next morning after inspection, my drill instructor summoned me into his office.p. 46.3
- Summoning all my willpower, I would tell myself that no matter what happened between Mother and me, I would survive.p. 246.7
There are no more uses of "summon" in A Man Named Dave.
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