- (v.t.) To refer to or specify, as for support, proof, illustration or confirmation.
- (v.t.) To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon.
- (v.t.) To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book or the words of another.
- (v.t.) To urge; to enjoin.
- (v.t.) To bespeak; to indicate.
- (v.t.) To notify of a proceeding in court.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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