Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To speak loudly to get someone's attention or to make a request. Synonyms:
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This word has no antonyms Examples:
The soldier who looked like an orderly called 'Medical Reservist Iwatake!
Montgomery was calling my name.
He calls me Neely.'
Etymology:
From Old Norse kalla, meaning to cry out or to shout, derived from Proto-Germanic *kallōną.
Usage Statistics:
774 mentions per 1 million words
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