convene
1. meet formally (Freq. 2) - The council convened last week • Derivationally related forms: convention, convening • Hypernyms: meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather • Hyponyms: reconvene, sit • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s somebody - Somebody ----s PP - The crowds convene in the streets 2. call together - The students were convened in the auditorium • Syn: convoke • Derivationally related forms: convention, convener, convening, convocation (for: convoke) • Hypernyms: summon • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody - Somebody ----s somebody PP
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