summon
noun
1. call, command, order
- The king's summons.
verb
1. call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Similar word(s): cite, summons
Definition categories: communication, call
2. ask to come
- summon a lawyer
Definition categories: communication, call
3. cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively
- running into an old friend summoned up memories of her childhood
Definition categories: creation, create, make
4. gather or bring together
- Summon all your courage
Similar word(s): muster, rally
Definition categories: contact, collect, garner, gather
5. make ready for action or use