No. 14,377 in Russian
отозвать
"Отозвать" – to withdraw, recall, or revoke.
In a sentence
Я решил отозвать свое заявление на работу.
I decided to withdraw my job application.
The word 'отозвать' here means 'withdraw' in the context of formally retracting a document or application.
Он отозвал посла из другой страны.
He recalled the ambassador from another country.
The word 'отозвать' in this sentence refers to 'recalling' in the diplomatic sense of asking someone to return from a posting.
Учитель попросил отозвать ученика из класса для разговора.
The teacher asked to call the student out of the classroom for a conversation.
Here, 'отозвать' is used to mean 'call out' or 'bring out' in the context of requesting someone to come from an enclosed space.
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