Call away

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To summon; to cause to depart.

    "I was called away from the meeting to deal with a medical emergency."

Synonyms

All synonyms
beguilebid comecallcall forcall forthcall in

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"I was called away from the meeting to deal with a medical emergency."

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