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[Verb] | "call" | \ ˈkȯl \
1: to speak in a loud distinct voice so as to be heard at a distance : shout
2: to make a request or demand
3: to utter a characteristic note or cry
Origin: before 12th century ;
Middle English, from Old Norse kalla; akin to Old English hildecalla battle herald, Old High German kallōn to talk loudly, Old Church Slavic glasŭ voice;
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[Noun] | "re*vote" | \ ˈrē-ˌvōt \
1: the act or process of voting again
Origin: 1807 ;
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(2) - { calls (for) } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Verb] | "calls (for)"
1: to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority;
* e.g., " ... with an eye to the expected rush, the manager called for additional waiters "
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2: to make a request for;
* e.g., " ... called for someone to help with planning the club's party "
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[Phrase] | "calls for"
1: to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority;
* e.g., " ... The bill calls for tighter regulation. "
2: to have as a requirement;
* e.g., " ... This calls for a toast! "
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3: to give a request or demand for;
* e.g., " ... The position calls for someone with a master's degree. "
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[Phrase] | "call for"
1: to request the doing of by virtue of one's authority;
* e.g., " ... The bill calls for tighter regulation. "
2: to have as a requirement;
* e.g., " ... This calls for a toast! "
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3: to give a request or demand for;
* e.g., " ... The position calls for someone with a master's degree. "
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# 1 - { called it:1984519 }
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[ "called it" ]
1: To say something before it happen that you predicted would
* e.g., ... Girl: im pregnant
# 2 - { Call it:9735116 }
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[ "Call it" ]
1: To predict something before it happens, and subsequently state once the predicition actually occurs. Usually trivial like a plotline to a film, or a sports result.
* e.g., ... Dude 1: Alright I'm gonna call it now: Darren's gone and gotten himself a shitty haircut.
# 3 - { calling it:3842334 }
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[ "calling it" ]
1: Claiming rights to something. Like calling the last beer in the fridge, or the front seat in a car. Calling shotgun.
* e.g., ... There's one beer left in the fridge, I'm calling it!
# 4 - { call it:559265 }
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[ "call it" ]
1: To call it a day, to end the current task.
* e.g., ... Right, I'm going to call it, that's enough for me.
# 5 - { calling it in:1461614 }
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[ "calling it in" ]
1: to do something half-assed, not bothering, doing the bare minimum
* e.g., ... "i don't even care about that job, i'm more or less calling it in, when i do show up for work" -disgruntled employee
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[ "call it in" ]
1: Just ask Big Ro.
* e.g., ... Damn y’all still in the bathroom? Guess imma have to call it in.
# 7 - { The Calling:1583430 }
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[ "The Calling" ]
1: An American rock band consisting of two talented & not to mention hot people - Alex Band & Aaron Kamin.
* e.g., ... The Calling's music is just incredible!
[ "The Calling" ]
2: They're most famous for their song "Wherever You Will Go" which was a big hit in '0
[ "The Calling" ]
3: Fantastic band who incorporate meaningful lyrics into their songs.
# 8 - { called it:7718893 }
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[ "called it" ]
1: To say something will happen before it happens.
* e.g., ... Tim: I didn't study for the test, I'm scared!
# 9 - { the call:1850100 }
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[ "the call" ]
1: A telephone call received (usually) in the small hours of the morning, usually bearing bad news about a close friend or family member -- most of the time, either they have died, are near death, and/or were involved in a terrible accident.
* e.g., ... You better hope you never get "the call"......
# 10 - { call:2364595 }
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[ "call" ]
1: Final decision based on value judgement, "the last word". Please note that this is rarely used without a possessive pronoun preceding it.
* e.g., ... "It's not my call." - It's not up to me to decide.
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