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convoke
con·voke [ kən vṓk ] (past and past participle con·voked, present participle con·vok·ing, 3rd person present singular con·vokes)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
call formal meeting: to call a formal meeting, or call people together for a meeting
[Late 16th century. < Latin convocare "call together" < vocare "to call"]

con·voc·a·tive [ kən vókətiv ] adjective
con·vok·er [ kən vṓkər ] noun
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