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call out

verbe

En français : préciser, spécifier, convoquer, appeler

  1. To specify, especially in detail. (transitive) · They call out 304 stainless steel in the drawing, but the part was made from aluminum.
  2. To order into service; to summon into service. (transitive) · The Governor called out the National Guard.
  3. To yell out; to vocalize audibly; announce. (intransitive, transitive)
  4. To challenge (someone) to a fight. (slang, transitive)
  5. To criticize or denounce (someone); to bring up previously unspoken criticisms about (someone); to point out (someone's) faults. (colloquial, transitive) · He was very insulting. Finally Jack called him out and shut him up.· She called them out on their lies.
  6. To contact one's workplace and announce that one is unable to attend work. Regionalism short for call out sick; much more commonly: call in sick. (intransitive)
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_His_ eyes had been soon and repeatedly turned towards them with a look of curiosity; and that her Ladyship, after a while, shared the feeling, was more openly acknowledged, for she did not scruple to call out,--
Pride and Prejudice, p. 200 · B2

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