Answer:

called

AnswerCrossword Clue
CALLEDUsed the phone
CALLEDGave a buzz, so to speak
CALLEDMatched, as a bet
CALLEDRang
CALLEDGave a ring to
CALLEDRang for
CALLEDSummoned
CALLEDPhoned
CALLEDRang up
CALLEDQuery, part 6
CALLEDSent (for)
CALLEDCanceled due to rain, say
CALLEDTelephoned
CALLEDPaid a visit
CALLEDAdvertised by outcry.
CALLEDConvoked.
CALLEDDesignated
CALLEDDirected the hoedown
CALLEDSaid "Safe!" or "Out!"
CALLEDSaw at poker
CALLEDC. Marshall's "A Man ... Peter"
CALLEDHailed
CALLEDContacted on a cell
CALLEDLike hotlines and poker bets