summon to a particular activity or employment; "Experts were called in"
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; "the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her"
gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"
request the participation or presence of; "The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference"
require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner demands a spectacular dessert"
express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"
ask to come; "summon a lawyer"
call in an official matter, such as to attend court
express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"; "They pick up our trash twice a week"
require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert";
