Synonyms & related words for summon

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of summon — including mobilize, muster, convoke, invoke, cite, conjure. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to summon

Explore words related to summon — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include resummon, invocate, summonsed, summonses, invocatory, clepe, invoker, conjuration. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for summon

Common synonyms for summon include mobilize, muster, convoke, invoke, cite, conjure, call, convene — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does summon come from?

The word summon breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: sum-, from Latin sub (“secretly, under”); and -mon, from Latin moneo (“warn, remind”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.