Looking for the meaning of the word SUMMON in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SUMMON with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Summon
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French somondre, from Latin summonere ‘give a hint’, later ‘call, summon’, from sub- ‘secretly’ + monere ‘warn’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
order (someone) to be present
Short Definition:order someone to be present
Examples:- a waiter was summoned
Definition:
make an effort to produce (a particular quality or reaction) from within oneself
Short Definition:make effort to produce particular quality or reaction from within oneself
Examples:- she managed to summon up a smile
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