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Nouns (2)

n. a user authentication scheme used by some computers running dial-up services, using an auto-dial modem to call back to the user's registered telephone number

Verbs (8)

call back

v. return or repeat a telephone call; "I am busy right now--can you call back in an hour?"; "She left a message but the contractor never called back"

remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think

v. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"

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Fuzzynyms (18)

depart, part, start, start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off

v. leave; "The family took off for Florida"

withdraw, draw, take out, draw off

v. remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"

identify

v. consider to be equal or the same; "He identified his brother as one of the fugitives"

reminisce

v. recall the past; "The grandparents sat there, reminiscing all afternoon"

hark back, return, come back, recall

v. go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his"

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Antonyms (10)

forget, block, blank out, draw a blank

v. be unable to remember; "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!"

misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss

v. interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"

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