CALL OUT


Meaning of CALL OUT in English

If you call someone out, you order or request that they come to help, especially in an emergency.

Colombia has called out the army and imposed emergency measures...

I called the doctor out...

The fire brigade should always be called out to a house fire.

PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V n P, be V-ed P to n

see also call 3

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