summon

1. (transitive) To call people together; to convene; to convoke.Examples: "Silence is primary, summoning presence to itself; so it's a connection to the realm of origin."transitive

2. (transitive) To ask someone to come; to send for.Examples: "The cousins separated, and Nain Singh joined a caravan posing as a merchant. This time he crossed the border successfully. Singh eventually entered Jih-k’a-tse, the second-largest city in Tibet. It was in Jih-k’a-tse that he was summoned to meet the country’s second-highest religious authority, the Panchen Lama, who turned out to be only 11 years old."transitive

3. (transitive) To rouse oneself to exert a skill.Examples: "For securing the attainment of what he considered to be a most desirable end, he summoned all his abilities with a most praiseworthy energy and perseverance."; "Joseph needed to summon all his reserve to keep his self-control, for no sooner had Asa voiced his request than Joseph recalled his remark to Aaron about a child being given to this couple in lieu of their giving Mary to him."; "November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk City will feel nonplussed when they review the tape and Pellegrini had to summon all his restraint in the post-match interviews."Synonyms: summon up, muster, muster up, drawtransitive

4. (fantasy, transitive) To call a resource by magic.Examples: "“Why won't you teach me to summon water? I can summon fire so easily, it's only logical that I should learn to put out my mistakes.”"transitive

5. (law, transitive) To summons; convene.transitive