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get on the horn

VERB

communicate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

answer chat confer correspond talk write

STRONG

buzz cable confabulate converse discourse reach reply telephone wire

WEAK

associate with be close to be in touch be near commune with drop a line drop a note establish contact give a call give a ring have confidence of hear from

Antonyms

STRONG

be quiet

WEAK

bottle up conceal cover keep keep quiet suppress withhold

VERB

phone

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call up contact dial

STRONG

buzz call ring

WEAK

get back to get on the line get someone on the horn give a call give a jingle give a ring make a call pick up put a call through ring up touch base with

VERB

telephone

Synonyms

STRONGEST

call up contact dial phone

STRONG

buzz call ring

WEAK

get back to get on the line give a call give a jingle give a ring make a call pick up put a call through ring up touch base with

Example Sentences

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President Xi doesn’t seem to be in any hurry to get on the horn, keeping busy this week by reaching out to countries in Europe to discuss areas of potential economic collaboration.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2025

“I had to pull myself together. When I got home, my husband helped me get on the horn with the detectives, the coroner,” She said she had not received any updates since from authorities.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2022

He’d get on the horn rather than go around a guy.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2022

Someone better get on the horn to Patti Smith & tell her that.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2017

So someone get on the horn with Belichik and make sure poor Stephon is on an aloe regimen before training camp.

From Golf Digest • Jul. 19, 2017

get on the horn

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