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Meaning of summon

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  summon
      v 1: call in an official matter, such as to attend court [syn:
           {summon}, {summons}, {cite}]
      2: ask to come; "summon a lawyer"
      3: gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do
         something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your
         courage" [syn: {muster}, {rally}, {summon}, {come up},
         {muster up}]
      4: make ready for action or use; "marshal resources" [syn:
         {mobilize}, {mobilise}, {marshal}, {summon}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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