summon: betydelser og definitioner

To call together; convene.

To request to appear; send for. See Synonyms at call.

Law To order to appear in court by the issuance of a summons.

To order to take a specified action; bid: summon the captain to surrender.

To call forth; evoke: "He summoned up a smile, though it seemed to take all his strength” ( Colin Turnbull).