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summons

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsʌmənz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsʌmənz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sumənz)

Inflections of 'summons' (n): npl: summonses

Collocations for "summons"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "summons" in context.

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summon

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. summon [you, the witness, a servant]
  2. summon him [before the judge, to a meeting, to court]
  3. was summoned to [appear, testify, meet]
  4. summoned her [in writing, on behalf of, by post]
  5. summoned her to [take, do, arrange]
  6. summon [congress, the jury]
  7. [congress] was summoned (to vote)
  8. summon (up) the [strength, courage, will, enthusiasm] (to)
  9. summon the [spirits, dead, ancestors]
  10. UK: [he, His Lordship] summons you!
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