noun

• a telephone connection
  "she reported several anonymous calls"
• a special disposition (as if from a divine source) to pursue a particular course
  "he was disappointed that he had not heard the Call"
• a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
• a demand especially in the phrase
  "the call of duty"

verb

• assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
  "They named their son David"
• ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
  "He called me a bastard"
• get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
  "I tried to call you all night"
• utter a sudden loud cry
  "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"