recall :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. the act of removing an official by petition

n. a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)

n. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort); "he has total recall of the episode"

recall

v. summon to return; "The ambassador was recalled to his country"; "The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession"

make unavailable

v. make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution; "The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty"

echo

v. call to mind; "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"

return, come back, hark back

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

withdraw, call back, call in

v. cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"

think, know, remember, retrieve, recollect, remind, call back

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"

withdraw, take back, unsay

v. take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"

duplicate, twin, parallel

v. duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"

reminisce, recall the past

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

recall, think, know, remember, retrieve, recollect, remind, call back

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"

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

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

draw, take out, withdraw

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, consider same, consider equal

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

know

v. be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"

reminisce, recall the past

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

return, recall, come back, hark back

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

remember, think back

v. recapture the past; indulge in memories; "he remembered how he used to pick flowers"

supply, issue

v. circulate or distribute or equip with; "issue a new uniform to the children"; "supply blankets for the beds"

blank out, forget, draw a blank, fail to remember, be unable to remember

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

mistake, confuse, misconstrue, confound, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, take amiss

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

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