Call Up

  1. Summon to military service. 2. Cause to remember. 3. Telephone someone. 4. Retrieve data from a computer memory.

Examples:

  • He was called up for active duty.

Origin: Sense 1: Late 1600s; Sense 2: c. 1700; Sense 3: Late 1800s; Sense 4: Second half of 1900s