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summon

Pronunciation: /ˈsʌmən/

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Spanish translation of summon

vt

  • 1 (send for) [servant/waiter] llamar, mandar llamar (AmL); [police/doctor] llamar; [help/reinforcements] pedir*; [meeting/parliament] convocar*
  • 2 [Law] [witness/defendant] citar, emplazar*

Phrasal verbs

summon up

v + adv + o a (gather) he summoned up the courage to ask her = se armó de valor para preguntárselo I couldn't even summon up the strength to get up the stairs = ni siquiera pude reunir fuerzas para subir la escalera b (call up) [thoughts/memories] evocar*

summon in other Oxford dictionaries

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