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Call

usgb/kɔːl/Volume
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LampPro Tip 1/2
Catching attentionPlay
Use 'call' when you want someone to notice and come towards you. SlideShe called out to her friend across the playground.
LampPro Tip 2/2
Loud and clearPlay
The word suggests raising your voice, not just speaking normally. SlideIn the noisy room, he called for silence.