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Synonyms for Call Down (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic):
arouse, conjure, evoke, invoke, raise, stir, bring up, conjure up, call forth, put forward

WordNet sense 2 (censure severely or angrily):
berate, chide, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scold, trounce, reproof, call on the carpet, dress down, bawl out, chew out, chew up, have words, take to task


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