to recall a promise

  • 1recall — recallable, adj. v. /ri kawl /; n. /ri kawl , ree kawl/ for 7 9, 12, 13; /ree kawl/ for 10, 11, v.t. 1. to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said? 2. to call back; summon to return: The army recalled many… …

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  • 2recall — re•call v. [[t]rɪˈkɔl[/t]] n. [[t]rɪˈkɔl, ˈri kɔl[/t]] for 7 13; v. t. 1) to bring back from memory; recollect; remember 2) gov to call or order back: to recall an ambassador[/ex] 3) to bring (one s thoughts, attention, etc.) back to matters… …

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  • 3recall — verb (t) /rəˈkɔl / (say ruh kawl) 1. to recollect or remember. 2. to call back; summon to return. 3. to bring back in thought or attention, as to present circumstances. 4. to revoke, take back, or withdraw: to recall a promise. 5. to deprive (a… …

  • 4Product recall — For The Office episode, see Product Recall. A product recall is a request to return to the maker a batch or an entire production run of a product, usually due to the discovery of safety issues. The recall is an effort to limit liability for… …

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  • 5Total Recall — Infobox Film name = Total Recall caption = Theatrical release poster director = Paul Verhoeven producer = Mario Kassar writer = Philip K. Dick (short story) Ronald Shusett Dan O’Bannon Jon Povill Gary Goldman starring = Arnold Schwarzenegger… …

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  • 6British Columbia recall and initiative referendum, 1991 — The British Columbia Recall and Initiative Referendum was a referendum held in British Columbia on October 17, 1991. It was concurrent with that year s general election. The referendum posed two questions. They were on whether elected officials… …

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  • 7United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 82. THE HEIFER (al-Baqarah) — In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. 1. Alif, Lam, Meem. 2. This is the Book in which there is no doubt, a guide for the righteous. 3. Those who believe in the unseen, and perform the prayers, and give from what We have provided for… …

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  • 9china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 10China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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