call together
Gather the group
To call together is to summon people to assemble, to convene a group: The principal called the teachers together for an emergency meeting.
The phrase emphasizes the act of gathering—someone initiates the assembly by requesting or commanding attendance.
She called together all the department heads to discuss the budget crisis.
- conveneFormally gather together
- convokeSummon to assemble
- summonCall to appear
- mobilizeOrganize for action
- rally the troopsUnite and motivate fighters
sound the alarm · organize · marshal · assemble · muster · gather · beckon · all hands on deck · quorum · congregation · drum up · rally · arrange · invite · unite · group · conference · town hall meeting