Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Recall.
Recall - as a noun
A request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
callback18A call to return
Example: "The recall of our ambassador"
A bugle call that signals troops to return
The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
Example: "He has total recall of the episode"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recollection16reminiscence18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
memory13remembering18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of removing an official by petition
Recall - as a verb
Recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
Example: "I can't remember saying any such thing"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
call uprecollect13remember14retrieve11think12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Go back to something earlier
Example: "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come backhark backreturn6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
denote7refer8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Summon to return
Example: "The ambassador was recalled to his country"
Cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression
Example: "She was recalled by a loud laugh"
Make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
Example: "The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cancel10strike downHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
issue5Cause to be returned
Example: "Recall the defective auto tires"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
withdraw18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
take8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The company issued a recall for their defective products."
"I have a vivid recall of that event from my childhood."
"The recall of the faulty medication has caused panic among consumers."
"The politician's recall of the facts was questioned by the audience."
"The car manufacturer announced a recall due to a safety concern."
Word Game Points
Is RECALL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recall is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECALL has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is RECALL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recall is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECALL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is RECALL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recall is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECALL has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
