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Collocations for summon - verb

1. order a person to come to a place

ADVERB

hastily, urgently
duly (esp. BrE)
She was duly summoned for an interview.
back

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PREPOSITION

for
I was recently summoned for jury duty.
from
He has been summoned from New York to give evidence at the trial.
to
She was summoned back to his office.

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2. find sth that you need

ADVERB

barely
He could barely summon the strength to stand up.
forth (esp. AmE), up

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VERB + summon

be able to, can
try to
manage to
She managed to summon up a smile.

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Summon is used with these nouns as the object:
courage, energy, ghost, help, image, magic, spirit, strength, waiter, waitress, willpower, witness

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