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Summon

/sˈʌmən/
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(verb) To call people together; to convene; to convoke.

Summon up your courage and tell the truth.
Mary hoped that Tom would summon up the courage to kiss her.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The king decided to ____ all his advisors to the throne room to discuss the recent and urgent news today.

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