called up
Dialed and connected
Called up means summoned or brought into active service.
Soldiers are called up when activated for duty; athletes are called up when promoted from minor leagues to the majors: He got called up to the big leagues in July.
To call up a memory or image is to bring it to mind.
In computing, to call up a file or program is to retrieve and display it.
Involuntarily enlisted for duty
- inductionFormal admission process
- enlistmentVoluntary entry into service
- selective serviceCompulsory military enrollment system
- conscriptionMandatory military enrollment
draftee · registrant · exemption · deferment · physical exam · lottery number · national service · draft board
Made operational
- reinforcementsAdditional troops sent in
- backupStored duplicate for recovery
- benchShared seating surface
- substituteReplacement for another
relief · national guard · reservist · weekend warrior · auxiliary · standby · roster · depth chart
Signaled to approach
- hailedCalled to get attention
- pagedSummoned by name
- sent forRequested someone's presence
- requestedAsked for specifically
fetched · subpoenaed · notified · contacted · reached out · telephoned · buzzed · signaled
Brought back to mind
- conjuredProduced by magic
- triggeredCaused to activate
- stirredMixed by circular motion
- awakenedBrought to consciousness
reminded · nostalgia · memory · association · flashback · recollection · invoked · summoned up
Forward movement or promotion
- elevationHeight above reference point
- major leaguesHighest level professional baseball
- big leaguesTop professional level
- roster moveOfficial team lineup change
farm team · minor leagues · AAA · debut · prospect · taxi squad · first team · breakthrough
conscripted
Involuntarily enlisted for duty
- inductionFormal admission process
- enlistmentVoluntary entry into service
- selective serviceCompulsory military enrollment system
conscription · draftee · registrant · exemption · deferment · physical exam · lottery number · national service · draft board · inductee
activated
Made operational
- reinforcementsAdditional troops sent in
- backupStored duplicate for recovery
- benchShared seating surface
substitute · relief · national guard · reservist · weekend warrior · auxiliary · standby · roster · depth chart · emergency
beckoned
Signaled to approach
requested · fetched · subpoenaed · notified · contacted · reached out · telephoned · buzzed · signaled · invited
remembered
Brought back to mind
awakened · reminded · nostalgia · memory · association · flashback · recollection · invoked · summoned up · brought back
advancement
Forward movement or promotion
- elevationHeight above reference point
- major leaguesHighest level professional baseball
- big leaguesTop professional level
roster move · farm team · minor leagues · AAA · debut · prospect · taxi squad · first team · breakthrough · opportunity
- Torah readingTorah scroll, Torah portion, aliyah, parsha, trope
called upignored
Purposely not noticed
avoided · hung up on · neglected · ghosted · cut off
called updischarged
Officially let go
demobilized · released · mustered out · decommissioned · sent home
call, calling, called, calls, caller, call up, recalled, callable, call-up