know vs call up

call up vs know

know and call up both are nouns.

know and call up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
know	Yes	No	Yes	No
call up	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, call up is a hypernym of know; that is, call up is a word with a broader meaning than know:

know: perceive as familiar
call up: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

Other hypernyms of know include call back, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve, think.

know (noun)	call up (noun)
the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people	an order to report for military duty

know (verb)	call up (verb)
be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object	recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about	get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
know how to do or perform something	bring forward for consideration
have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations	call to arms; of military personnel
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority	cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively
know the nature or character of
be able to distinguish, recognize as being different
perceive as familiar
have fixed in the mind
have sexual intercourse with

Difference between know and call up

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