calls

The word “calls” has 1 syllable: calls

It's pronounced as /kɔːlz/

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In the thesaurus, “calls” has 335 synonyms and 59 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for calls along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for calls

abandons
aborts
abrogates
accounts
adjudications
alerts
amasses
announces
annuls
anticipates
asks
assembles
augurs
awards
baptizes
barks
bawls
bays
bear markets
beckons
beeps
behests
beliefs
believes
bellows
bids
birthrights
blats
bleats
bodes
brands
brays
breaks off
bull markets
buzzes
cackles
calculates
callbacks
callings
calls for
calls in
calls off
calls out
calls up
cancels
caterwauls
cautions
caws
charges
cheeps
chirps
choices
christens
cites
claims
clepes
clucks
code-names
cold calls
cold-calls
collects
comes by
comes over
commandments
commands
conceives
concludes
conclusions
conference calls
conjectures
consensuses
considers
convenes
convictions
convokes
coos
countermands
counts
crakes
cries
cries off
croaks
crows
decisions
declares
decrees
deduces
deems
deliverances
demands
denominates
denotes
designates
determinations
diagnoses
dials
dibs
dictates
directives
directs
discontinues
dispositions
divines
dooms
drop-ins
drops
drops by
drops in
dubs
edicts
ends
entitles
esteems
estimates
examinations
explorations
extrapolates
eyes
fancies
favors
feelings
feels
figures
findings
forbodes
forebodes
forecasts
foreknows
foresees
foretells
forewarns
frequents
gages
gathers
gauges
get-togethers
gives up
groups
grunts
guesses
hails
halloos
halts
haunts
heralds
holds
holds back
hollers
hollos
honks
hoots
howls
imagines
infers
inquests
inquiries
inquisitions
instructions
interrogations
interrogatories
interrupts
invalidates
investigations
invites
invokes
judgements
judges
judgments
knells
labels
last words
looks up
lows
makes
mandates
markets
meetings
meows
messages
mews
miaows
minds
miscalls
misnames
mistitles
moos
musters
names
neighs
nicknames
nominates
notes
notions
nullifies
oinks
opinions
options
ordains
orders
pages
peeps
persuasions
petitions
phones
places
polls
portends
predicts
prerogatives
presages
pretences
pretenses
pretensions
privileges
probes
probings
proclaims
prognosticates
promises
prophesies
puts
quacks
queries
questionings
questionnaires
questions
rallies
rates
reads
reasons
reassembles
recalls
recants
rechristens
reckons
reconvenes
refusals
regards
relabels
relinquishes
renames
rendezvous
repeals
requests
requires
requisitions
rescinds
researches
resolutions
retracts
reverses
revokes
rights
rings
roars
rolls back
rounds up
rulings
runs in
say-sos
scraps
screams
screeches
scrubs
sees
selections
sends for
senses
sentences
sentiments
sets down
shouts
shrieks
shrills
sings
sounds off
speaks out
speaks up
specifies
squalls
squawks
squeaks
squeals
steps in
stigmatizes
stopovers
stops
studies
styles
subpoenas
summons
supposes
surnames
surrenders
surveys
suspends
tags
takes back
takes for
telephones
terminates
terms
thinks
thunders
titles
toll calls
trumpets
trysts
tu-whit tu-whoos
twitters
ululates
understands
vaticinates
verdicts
views
visitations
visits
vociferates
voice mails
voids
wails
warns
whinnies
whistles
whoops
withdraws
words
writes off
yaps
yaups
yawps
yells
yelps
yips
yowls

Antonyms for calls

answers
banishes
begins
breaks up
breathes
calibrates
cancels
casts out
commences
computes
continues
countermands
deadlocks
describes
disclaimers
dismisses
dissolves
draws
ejects
engages
expels
halts
initiates
keeps
kicks out
measures
mumbles
murmurs
mutters
narrates
ousts
outs
pledges
promises
quitclaims
recites
recounts
relates
releases
replies
reports
rescinds
responses
routs
runs off
scales
stalemates
standoffs
starts
takes on
takes up
tells
throws out
ties
turns away
undertakes
waivers
whispers
works out

Meanings of calls

noun
1. A telephone conversation.
2. A short visit, usually for social purposes.
3. A visit by a ship or boat to a port.
4. A cry or shout.
5. A decision or judgement.
6. The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.
7. A beckoning or summoning.
8. The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event; the floor.
9. An option to buy stock at a specified price during or at a specified time.
10. The act of calling to the other batsman.
11. The state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.).
12. A work shift which requires one to be available when requested (see on call).
13. The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point.
14. A statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
15. The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.
16. A note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt.
17. A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate to summon the sailors to duty.
18. A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call.
19. An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor.
20. Vocation; employment; calling.
21. A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.
22. (prostitution) A meeting with a client for paid sex; hookup; job.
verb
1. (heading) To use one's voice.
2. (heading) To visit.
3. (heading) To name, identify or describe.
4. (heading) Direct or indirect use of the voice.
5. (sometimes with for) To require, demand.
6. To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.
7. To demand repayment of a loan.
8. To jump to (another part of a program) to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.

Example Sentences

She calls her grandmother every Sunday to catch up.
The referee calls a foul on the opposing team.
The teacher calls the students' names during roll call.
The bird calls echoed through the forest at dawn.
The doctor calls to remind patients of their upcoming appointments.

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