call down

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call down Definition

• (v) evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic; "raise the specter of unemployment"; "he conjured wild birds in the air"; "stir a disturbance"; "call down the spirits from the mountain"
• (v) censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger''s car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

call down Synonyms

• arouse
• bawl out
• berate
• bring up
• call down
• call forth
• call on the carpet
• chew out
• chew up
• chide
• conjure
• conjure up
• dress down
• evoke
• have words
• invoke
• jaw
• lambast
• lambaste
• lecture
• put forward
• rag
• raise
• rebuke
• remonstrate
• reprimand
• reproof
• scold
• stir
• trounce