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Main Entry:
summons [suhm-uhnz]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: subpoena
Synonyms: call, citation, notification, process, requisition, writ
Main Entry: summons
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: invocation
Synonyms: bell, call, calling, cry
Main Entry: act
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: legislative document
Synonyms: amendment, announcement, bill, clause, code, commitment, decree, edict, enactment, judgment, law, measure, order, ordinance, resolution, statute, subpoena, summons, verdict, warrant, writ
Notes: an act is the main dramatic unit and a scene is a division within an act
Main Entry: arraignment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: accusation
Synonyms: bill of indictment, charge, citation, denunciation, impeachment, indictment, prosecution, summons, trial
Antonyms: acquittal
Main Entry: bid
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: offering of money or services
Synonyms: advance, amount, declaration, feeler, hit, invitation, offer, pass, price, proffer, proposal, proposition, request, submission, suggestion, sum, summons, tender
Main Entry: bidding
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: command
Synonyms: behest, call, charge, demand, dictate, direction, injunction, instruction, invitation, mandate, order, request, summons, word
Antonyms: answer
Main Entry: call
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: demand, announcement
Synonyms: appeal, bidding, command, invitation, notice, order, plea, proposal, request, solicitation, subpoena, summons, supplication, visit
Main Entry: citation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: award
Synonyms: bidding, charge, commendation, encomium, mention, panegyric, reward, salutation, summons, tribute
Antonyms: demerit
Main Entry: command
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: directive, instruction
Synonyms: act, adjuration, ban, behest, bidding, call, canon, caveat, charge, citation, commandment, decree, demand, devoir, dictate, dictation, dictum, direction, duty, edict, enactment, exaction, fiat, imperative, imposition, injunction, interdiction, law, mandate, notification, obligation, order, ordinance, precept, prescript, proclamation, prohibition, proscription, regulation, request, requirement, requisition, responsibility, rule, subpoena, summons, ultimatum, warrant, will, word, writ
Notes: an order is being told to do something with no specific guidelines, a command is being told to do something in a specific way, and a directive is being told to do something and getting this information through channels
Antonyms: contradiction, countermand, opposition, recall, reversal, revocation
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