Reply
Reply verb - To act or behave in response (as to a stimulus or influence).
Summon
Summon verb - To demand or request the presence or service of.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The second half of the Arc Words is the reply: "And the silence answers forever." Attack Drone: Pistol users can summon drones to use in combat for attack and support.
Source: Video Game / The Secret World -
The sketch would always begin with BMX Bandit outlining some overly complex plan, primarily involving BMX based stunts, to deal with the current problem, to which Angel Summoner would reply, "Or I could just summon a horde of angels to sort it all out."
Source: Complexity Addiction -
While not a gun, in Summon Night: Swordcraft Story 2, when the protagonist is asked why they always carry their smith hammer around (Which they just used to defeat a monster.) They reply by pointing out, as a Craftknight, they carry their hammer around with them EVERYWHERE.
Source: Can't Bathe Without a Weapon
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