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No. 10,847 in Russian

вызывать

"Вызывать" means "to call, summon, cause, or provoke."

In a sentence

  • Он вызвал такси через приложение.

    He called a taxi using the app.

    The verb 'вызывать' in this sentence means 'to summon' or 'to call for' something, often used in a utilitarian context such as ordering a service.

  • Его слова вызвали бурную реакцию.

    His words caused an intense reaction.

    Here, 'вызывать' denotes 'to provoke' or 'to cause,' indicating triggering a response or emotion.

  • Учитель вызвал одного студента к доске.

    The teacher called one student to the board.

    In this sentence, 'вызывать' means 'to call out' or 'to nominate,' typically employed in educational or procedural contexts.

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