recall vs call up

call up vs recall

recall and call up both are nouns.

recall and call up both are verbs.

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

As verbs, recall and call up are synonyms defined as:

recall and call up: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

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

recall (noun)	call up (noun)
the act of removing an official by petition	an order to report for military duty
the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
a call to return
a bugle call that signals troops to return
a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)

recall (verb)	call up (verb)
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection	recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression	get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
go back to something earlier	bring forward for consideration
summon to return	call to arms; of military personnel
cause to be returned	cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively
make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution
bring to mind

Difference between recall and call up

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