recall

Definition

Examples

The automaker issued a voluntary recall of 50,000 sedans to fix a faulty airbag sensor.

Synonyms

• withdrawpull back or move away or backward
• rememberrecall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

Collocations

• Easy recall a childhood friend
  to recall a childhood friend, meaning to recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
• Medium announce an urgent product recall
  to announce an urgent product recall, meaning to make known; make an announcement
• Hard institute a nationwide vehicle safety recall
  to institute a nationwide vehicle safety recall, meaning to set up or lay the groundwork for
• Very Hard diminished beyond recall of memory
  to diminished beyond recall of memory, meaning to decrease in size, extent, or range