assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
make a prediction about; tell in advance
order, request, or command to come
utter a sudden loud cry
pay a brief visit
the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date
a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement
a demand especially in the phrase
a telephone connection
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
demand payment of (a loan)
give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
the characteristic sound produced by a bird
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
a brief social visit
a demand for a show of hands in a card game
an instruction that interrupts the program being executed
a request
ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course
a visit in an official or professional capacity
call a meeting; invite or command to meet
challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of
consider or regard as being
declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
indicate a decision in regard to
lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal
make a stop in a harbour
order or request or give a command for
order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role
read aloud to check for omissions or absentees
require the presentation of for redemption before maturation
rouse somebody from sleep with a call
send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
(sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee
stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
utter a characteristic note or cry
utter in a loud voice or announce
part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines
the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)