recall

Noun
  1. A request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair) (synset 107294777)
    is a type of: asking, request - the verbal act of requesting
    same as: callback
  2. A call to return (synset 107205500)
    "the recall of our ambassador"
    is a type of: call - a request
  3. A bugle call that signals troops to return (synset 106817246)
    is a type of: bugle call - a signal broadcast by the sound of a bugle
  4. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) (synset 105769556)
    "he has total recall of the episode"
    is a type of: memory, remembering - the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
    subtypes:
    same as: recollection, reminiscence
  5. The act of removing an official by petition (synset 101261399)
    domain region: america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
    is a type of: abrogation, annulment, repeal - the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
Verb
  1. Recall knowledge from memory;
    Have a recollection (synset 200609334)
    "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"
    subtypes:
    same as: call back, call up, recollect, remember, retrieve, think
  2. Go back to something earlier (synset 200961556)
    "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
    is a type of: denote, refer - have as a meaning
    subtypes: go back, recur - return in thought or speech to something
    same as: come back, hark back, return
  3. Call to mind (synset 202681269)
    "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
    is a type of: resemble - appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
    same as: echo
  4. Summon to return (synset 200793168)
    "The ambassador was recalled to his country"; "The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession"
    is a type of: call, send for - order, request, or command to come
    same as: call back
  5. Cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression (synset 200724810)
    "She was recalled by a loud laugh"
    is a type of: center, centre, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet - direct one's attention on something
  6. Make unavailable;
    Bar from sale or distribution (synset 202485805)
    "The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty"
    is a type of: cancel, strike down - declare null and void; make ineffective
    subtypes: retire - withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
  7. Cause to be returned (synset 202317458)
    "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
    is a type of: take - take into one's possession
    subtypes: decommission - withdraw from active service
    same as: call back, call in, withdraw

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