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call in in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. demand payment of (a loan)
    "Call a loan"
    call  call in 
  2. pay a brief visit
    "The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens"
    visit  call in  call 
  3. cause to be returned
    "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
    recall  call in  call back  withdraw 
  4. make a phone call
    "call in to a radio station"; "call in sick"
    call in 
  5. summon to a particular activity or employment
    "Experts were called in"
    call in 
  6. summon to enter
    "The nurse called in the next patient"
    call in 
  7. take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another player
    call in 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


call in in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) (intransitive) To communicate with a base etc, by telephone.
  2. (verb) (transitive) To summon someone, especially for help or advice.
  3. (verb) (transitive) To withdraw something from sale or circulation.
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