call up Copy link Outline 1. excĭto, 12. suscĭto, 13. ēlĭcio, 3 (v. TO CALL FORTH) • call up: 1. excĭto, 1: to c. up any one from the dead, aliquem a mortuis ex., Cic.: to c. up witnesses, testes ex., Cic. to c. up a laugh., risum ex., Cic. 2. suscĭto, 1: I will c. you up as a witness against yourself, te contra te testem suscitabo, Cic.: v. to awake, arouse. 3. ēlĭcio, 3 (v. to call forth): to c. up the souls of the dead, animas inferorum e., Cic.: Ov. Tib.