A beckoning or summoning.
A short visit, usually for social purposes.
A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate to summon the sailors to duty.
A cry or shout.
A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.
A lawyer who was called to the bar (became licensed as a lawyer) in a specified year.
The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.
The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event; the floor.
An invitation to take charge of or serve a church as its pastor.
An instance of calling someone on the telephone.
Need; necessity.
The state of being the batsman whose role it is to call (depends on where the ball goes.)
A decision or judgement.
A statement of a particular state, or rule, made in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
A telephone conversation; a phone call.
The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.
A note blown on the horn to encourage the dogs in a hunt.
A meeting with a client for paid sex; hookup; job.
A visit by a ship or boat to a port.
A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call.
A work shift which requires one to be available when requested, i.e. on call.
The act of jumping to a subprogram, saving the means to return to the original point.
The act of calling to the other batsman.
To require, demand.
To scold.
To rouse from sleep; to awaken.
To jump to (another part of a program) to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.
Of a person, to have as one's name; of a thing, to have as its name.
(of a fielder): To shout to other fielders that he intends to take a catch (thus avoiding collisions).
To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact.
To request, summon, or beckon.
To cause to be verbally subjected to.
To state, or invoke a rule, in many games such as bridge, craps, jacks, and so on.
To come to pass; to afflict.
To match the current bet amount, in preparation for a raise in the same turn. (Usually, players are forbidden to announce one's play this way.)
To predict.
To contact by telephone.
To pay a (social) visit (often used with "on", "round", or "at"; used by salespeople with "again" to invite customers to come again).
To name or refer to.
To cry or shout.
To equal the same amount that other players are currently betting.
(of a batsman): To shout directions to the other batsman on whether or not they should take a run.
To stop at a station or port.
To claim the existence of some malfeasance; to denounce as.
To declare (an effort or project) to be a failure.
To utter in a loud or distinct voice.
To formally recognise a death: especially to announce and record the time, place and fact of a person’s death.
To declare in advance.
To request that one's band play (a particular tune).
To lay claim to an object or role which is up for grabs.
To tell in advance which shot one is attempting.
To demand repayment of a loan.
To announce the early extinction of a debt by prepayment, usually at a premium.
To make a decision as a referee or umpire.
One who makes specious arguments; one who is disputatious.
A type of dialogue or argument where the participants do not have any reasonable goal. The aim is to argue for the sake of conflict, and often to see who can yell the loudest.
Provoking strife, controversy or discord.