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recall

English

  1. 🔊 the act of removing an official by petition
  2. 🔊 the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
    “he has total recall of the episode”
  3. 🔊 a bugle call that signals troops to return
  4. 🔊 a call to return
    “the recall of our ambassador”
  5. 🔊 a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
  6. 🔊 cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
    “She was recalled by a loud laugh”
  7. 🔊 summon to return
    “The ambassador was recalled to his country”
  8. 🔊 cause to be returned
    “recall the defective auto tires”
  9. 🔊 make unavailable
    “The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty”
  10. 🔊 call to mind
    “His words echoed John F. Kennedy”
  11. 🔊 recall knowledge from memory
    “I can't remember saying any such thing”
  12. 🔊 go back to something earlier
    “This harks back to a previous remark of his”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 recordar to recall, remind of

Similar words

recollection reminiscence callback remember retrieve call back call up recollect think call back hark back return come back call in call back withdraw echo abolish abolishment abolition abrogate abrogation anamnesis annul