summon up

sum·mon up

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhm-uh n uhp]
- /ˈsʌm ən ʌp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhm-uh n uhp]
- /ˈsʌm ən ʌp/

Definitions of summon up words

transitivephrasal verb summon up call to action 1
transitivephrasal verb summon up courage, etc.: gather 1
transitivephrasal verb summon up call to mind, evoke 1
phrasal verb summon up If something summons up a memory or thought, it causes it to come to your mind. 0

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Parts of speech for Summon up

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Summon up

summon up popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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