call in

Verb

• cause to be returned
  • recall the defective auto tires
    
  • The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt
    

• demand payment of (a loan)
  • Call a loan
    

• make a phone call
  • call in to a radio station
    
  • call in sick
    

• take a player out of a game in order to exchange for another player

• pay a brief visit
  • The mayor likes to call on some of the prominent citizens
    

• summon to a particular activity or employment
  • Experts were called in
    

• summon to enter
  • The nurse called in the next patient
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  recall , call back , withdraw , call , visit