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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

call to en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To tempt (someone or something); to beckon; to be difficult to resist.
    • I've been handling my diet okay, but french fries still call to me when I go out.
  2. (transitive) To be caused to feel a spiritual urge to join the Catholic priesthood; to be fated to join the Catholic priesthood.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
calls to Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
called to Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
called to Tense=Past lexicographic
calling to Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic