call out

• accost
• amass
• announce
• arouse
• ask for
• ask for trouble
• assemble
• assert
• babble
• bawl
• bay
• beard
• beep
• bellow
• betray
• blab
• blurt
• brave
• buck
• burst out
• burst out with
• call
• call aloud
• call for
• call in
• call the name of
• call up
• challenge
• cheer
• claim
• clamor
• collect
• come out with
• confront
• contest
• convene
• convoke
• cross
• cross swords
• cry
• cry out
• dare
• declare
• defy
• demand
• denounce
• disclose
• dispute
• divulge
• do something about it
• emit
• exact
• exclaim
• face down
• face off
• face the music
• face-off
• figure
• fly in the face of
• gather
• give away
• go eyeball to eyeball with
• go one on one with
• go toe to toe with
• go up against
• group
• hang in
• holler
• hunt for
• impeach
• impose
• impugn
• inquire
• insist upon
• investigate
• invite competition
• invite to debate
• jabber
• knell
• leak
• let on
• let out
• let slip
• let the cat out of the bag
• make a point of
• make a stand
• meet face to face
• muster
• object to
• preconize
• proclaim
• provoke
• query
• question
• raise voice
• rally
• reassemble
• reclaim
• reconvene
• rend the air
• require
• reveal
• roar
• round up
• run off at the mouth
• say loudly
• scream
• screech
• search out
• seek
• send for
• shout
• shriek
• spill the beans
• spout
• squall
• squawk
• stand up to
• start something
• state
• stick it out
• stimulate
• summon
• tax
• test
• throw down the gauntlet
• try
• utter
• vindicate
• vociferate
• whoop
• yammer
• yap
• yawp
• yell

• agreement
• answer
• be quiet
• break up
• calm
• conceal
• decision
• deny
• dissolve
• dodge
• hide
• ignore
• keep quiet
• refrain
• refuse
• reject
• secrete
• victory
• whimper

• verb
  1. To specify, especially in detail.
  2. To order into service; to summon into service.
  3. To yell out; to vocalize audibly; announce.
  4. To challenge, criticize, denounce.
  5. (New Jersey, New York, Connecticut) To contact one's workplace and announce that one is unable to attend work. Regionalism short for call out sick; much more commonly: call in sick.
• noun
  1. (communication) An outgoing telephone call.
  2. An invitation to fight; the act of one child calling out another.
  3. (graphic layout) A pull quote: an excerpt from an article (such as in a news magazine) that is duplicated in a large font alongside the article so as to grab a reader's attention and indicate the article's topic.
  4. A summons to someone designated as being on call.
  5. A meeting or rally held in order to find interested participants, e.g. for an activity or sports team.
  6. An annotation that pertains to a specific location in a body of text or a graphic, and that is visually linked to that location by a mark or a matching pair of marks.
  7. The act of calling out from work, i.e. announcing that one cannot attend.

• During the meeting, she had to call out several times to get everyone's attention.
• The referee had to call out a penalty for the foul committed by the player.
• She decided to call out her coworker for taking credit for her work.
• The teacher encouraged students to call out if they had any questions during the lecture.
• As the fire spread, residents began to call out for help from emergency services.

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