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summon

verbformal/ĩ.ti.ˈmaɾ/medium

in·ti·mar

Definition

To command or notify authoritatively and peremptorily; to serve with a formal notice or summons.
The court summoned him to appear as a witness.
The headteacher summoned the pupils to assembly.
Common collocations
intimate to leaveserve a summonsintimate paymentorder formally

Etymology

Do latim 'intimare' (tornar conhecido, anunciar).

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