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call down

UK
/kɔːl daʊn/
US
/kɔl daʊn/

Translations

call downverb
called down
Past Simple
called down
Past Participle
calling down
Gerund
UK
/kɔːl daʊn/
US
/kɔl daʊn/
appeler surSens religieux ou solennel : appeler des bienfaits, des malédictions ou une faveur divine sur quelqu’un ou quelque chose.
The priest called down blessings upon the congregation.
Le prêtre a appelé des bénédictions sur l’assemblée.
The manager called down the employee for being late.
Le directeur a réprimandé l’employé pour son retard.
Additional translations
rabrouerRegistre courant ; implique une remontrance sèche ou brusque.
Synonyms
summon
invoke
reprimand
scold
rebuke

Definitions

call downverb
To invoke or request something, especially a blessing or curse, from a higher power.
The priest called down blessings upon the congregation.
To reprimand or scold someone.
The manager called down the employee for being late.
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