Word Finder - recalling

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To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order).

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To call back, bring back or summon (someone) to a specific place, station etc.

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He was recalled to service after his retirement.

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To bring back (someone) to or from a particular mental or physical state, activity etc.

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To call back (a situation, event etc.) to one's mind; to remember, recollect.

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To call again, to call another time.

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To request or order the return of (a faulty product).

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The act by which something is recalled.

She sat down on her couch, recalling the nights she spent watching television after work.

She rolled her eyes, recalling she had no magic.

He looked at Darian, recalling Sofi's warning.

From the same stock may be derived the Abyssinian breed, in which the ears are relatively large and occasionally tipped with long hairs (thus recalling the tufted ears of the jungle-cat).

She was panicking, recalling the horrors of the hours at Sasha's hands.

Apart from the City an interesting ecclesiastical survival is the name Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, recalling the place of sanctuary which long survived the monastery under the protection of which it originally existed.

Hegel the tourist - recalling happy days spent together; confessing that, were it not because of his sense of duty as a traveller, he would rather be at home, dividing his time between his books and his wife; commenting on the shop windows at Vienna; describing the straw hats of the Parisian ladies - is a contrast to the professor of a profound philosophical system.

Dusty studied him a moment longer, recalling his conversation with the Watcher.

Unaffected by Darian's magic, Bianca touched Jonny's lifeless body, recalling the Watcher's words.

She shook her head, recalling what she'd felt when she touched Jule.

Damian grimaced, recalling the last time he'd seen the beautiful woman, his slain brother's wife.

Deidre moved towards it, recalling the last time she'd crossed through it.

He watched them, recalling a time he'd overseen the training of all Immortal warriors.

Why …Ooohhh. she touched her face, recalling the stop at the clown's booth.

Gabe lowered himself into a crouch a few feet away, recalling the last time he'd been on a beach.

He faced Sasha, recalling the years they'd spent together.

He circled his statue, barely recalling his life growing up.

Kiera sought an explanation, recalling he was not familiar with most slang despite his mastery of English.

He closed his eyes, recalling how happy he and his sisters were before the war.

He touched the micros in his cargo pocket as he rose, recalling his night.

Instead, she found herself recalling what almost happened.

She hesitated, recalling how bruised her shoulders already were from the harness in the helo.

But sometimes I look at Hannah and see Katie, Kris said, recalling how he'd taken Katie's blood by force soon after she went to the castle.

She braced herself for the blows before recalling he'd never struck her full force.

Taran smiled tightly as the grizzled warrior bowed, recalling how much had changed since he first lay eyes on the man.

Xander was silent, recalling how Eden always found a way to push past his defenses enough to manipulate him.

Jessi entered and looked around, recalling she couldn't find anything in the dark room without a flashlight.

She flushed, no doubt recalling his first bite.

Meanwhile Thiers had given place to Marshal Macmahon, who effected a decided improvement in Franco-Italian relations by recalling from Civitavecchia the cruiser Ornoque, which since 1870 had been stationed in that port at the disposal of the pope in case he should desire to quit Rome.

The day on which the deputation laid these views before Prince Mirski was hailed by public opinion as recalling the 5th of May 1789, the date of the meeting of the French states-general at Versailles.

If the poor were ardent nationalists who would not intermingle with the Greeks, the rich had long outgrown and now could humour such prejudices; and the title of their party was capable of recalling at any rate the sound of the national ideal of righteousness, i.e.

The real ruler and the chief officers of the state were members of the Tupou family, from which also the wife of the Tui Tonga was always chosen, whose descendants through the female line had special honours and privileges, under the title of tamaha, recalling the vasu of Fiji.

We can hardly any longer hesitate to recognize in this vast building, with its winding corridors and subterranean ducts, the Labyrinth of later tradition; and as a matter of fact a maze pattern recalling the conventional representation of the Labyrinth in Greek art actually formed the decoration of one of the corridors of the palace.

It is interesting, as bringing out the personal element in the traditional royal seat, that an inscribed sealing belonging to the earliest period of the later palace of Cnossus bears on it the impression of two official signets with portrait heads of a man and of a boy, recalling the " associations " on the coinage of imperial Rome.

In this connexion Yaqui tells a curious story of the opening of one of the tombs by the caliph, which in spite of fabulous incidents, recalling the legend of Roderic the Goth, shows some traces of local knowledge.

While the hunting party is resting Siegfried tells stories of his boyhood, thus recalling the antecedents of this drama with a charming freshness and sense of dramatic and musical repose.

Gilgamesh, recalling to the goddess the sad fate of those who fall a victim to her charms, rejects the offer.

In the meantime the new king, by issuing his famous charter, by recalling Anselm, and by choosing the Anglo-Scottish princess Edith-Matilda, daughter of Malcolm III.,.

Recalling the formulae above which connect s P4 and a m, we see that dP4 and Dp q are in co-relation with these quantities respectively, and may be said to be operations which correspond to the partitions (pq), (10 P 01 4) respectively.

When the clerk read the orders of the day Lord Palmerston rose, and in impressive and solemn tones declared "it was not.possible for the House to proceed to business without every member recalling to his mind the great loss which the House and country had sustained by the event which took place yesterday morning."

The colour is usually red, forcibly recalling the Old Red Sandstone and Trias of England.

In old males the eyes are overhung by a beetling penthouse of bone, the hinder half of the middle line of the skull bears a wall-like bony ridge for the attachment of the powerful jaw-muscles, and the tusks, or canines, are of monstrous size, recalling those of a carnivorous animal.

He anticipated Ovid in recalling the stories of Greek mythology to a second poetical life.

In so far as the older doctrine is open to the charge of neglecting the conative and teleological side of experience it can afford to be grateful to its critics for recalling it to its own eponymous principle of the priority of the "ideal " to the " idea," of needs to the conception of their object.

A still more aberrant gazelle is a small North-East African species known as the beira (Dorcatragus melanotis), with very short horns, large hoofs and a general appearance recalling that of some of the members of the subfamily Neotraginae, although in other respects gazelle-like.

In some respects connecting the last group with the Cervicaprinae is the rhebok, or vaal-rhebok (Pelea capreolus), a grey antelope of the size of a roebuck, with small upright horns in the bucks recalling those of the last group, and small lateral hoofs, but no face-glands.

In the latter respect this ruminant resembles the takin (Budorcas) of Tibet, which, as already mentioned, has horns recalling those of the white-tailed gnu.

Its opening section, recalling to its hearers the passing of the mists of idolatry before the revelation in Jesus Christ, is markedly similar in tone and tenor to passages in the Epistle to Diognetus.

But Catherine, still in difficulties, was obliged to watch in silence the collapse of her party in Poland, and submit to the double humiliation of recalling her ambassador and withdrawing her army from the country.

Several by-channels of the river, passing through the town, are known as fleets, recalling the similar flethe of Hamburg.