Meaning of summon | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A creature magically summoned to do the summoner's bidding.
2. A fine; a fee or monetary penalty incurred for breaking the law; usually for a minor offence such as a traffic violation.
   Malaysia, colloquial, slang
3. To call people together; to convene; to convoke
4. call, command, order
5. A notice of an infringement of the law, usually incurring such a penalty; a citation or ticket.
   Malaysia, colloquial, slang
6. To ask someone to come; to send for
7. to order to come or appear. He was summoned to appear in court; The head teacher summoned her to his room; A meeting was summoned. roep, oproep يَسْتَدْعي، يَدْعو إلى призовавам convocar povolat; zavolat; svolat rufen, vorladen indkalde; tilkalde καλώconvocar (välja) kutsuma, kokku kutsuma احضار كردن kutsua convoquer לְזַמֵן बुलाना, सम्मान देना, का आह्वाहन देना sazivati, pozvati beidéz memanggil boða; stefna convocare 呼び出す 출두를 명받다, 소집하다 pašaukti, sušaukti izsaukt (uz tiesu u.tml.); sasaukt (s...
8. To order (goods) and have delivered
9. To call together; convene: summon a meeting of officials. See Synonyms at call.
10. To rouse oneself to exert a skill
11. To order to take a specified action; bid: summon the captain to surrender.
12. To call a resource by magic
13. To bring to mind or remember. Often used with up: We tried to summon up an image of our childhood friend.
    up:
14. To bring into existence or readiness. Often used with up: "He summoned up a smile, though it seemed to take all his strength" (Colin Turnbull).
    up:
15. (Law) to order to come; send for, esp to attend court, by issuing a summons
16. to order or instruct (to do something) or call (to something): the bell summoned them to their work.
17. to call upon to meet or convene
18. (often foll by up) to muster or gather (one's strength, courage, etc)
19. to call for the presence of, as by command, message, or signal.

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Examples

“Conjuration magic in Baldur's Gate 3 allows players to summon a variety of helpful creatures […] These summons can assist players in combat and exploration, providing strategic advantages with their unique abilities.”

“The deceased was 58 years of age, was the picture of health even five or six hours prior to his death, when suddenly the grim messenger came with a summon from a Higher Tribunal, calling him to duties above.”

“You better pay off the parking summon tomorrow before you kena interest on it.”

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