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call over

call over verb: to ask (someone) to come to one's location, especially when raising one's voice towards someone within earshot.

Verb

call over (third-person singular simple present calls over, present participle calling over, simple past and past participle called over)

  1. To ask (someone) to come to one's location, especially when raising one's voice towards someone within earshot.
    • I sit a few desks away from him, and he called me over to ask my opinion about something.

Forms of call over

third-person singular presentcalls over
present participlecalling over
past participlecalled over
pastcalled over

Words formed from call over

Questions about call over

What does call over mean?
Call over means to ask (someone) to come to one's location, especially when raising one's voice towards someone within earshot.
What part of speech is call over?
Call over is a verb.
What is the past tense of call over?
The past tense of call over is called over.

Words near call over in the dictionary

  1. call originators
  2. call out
  3. call out of one's name
  4. call out sick
  5. call outta one's name
  6. call over
  7. call point
  8. call premium
  9. call premiums
  10. call rate
  11. call rates

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