summons
noun
an authoritative command, message, or signal by which one is summoned.
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
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"Do you know I have summonsed Morris Kerlinski?"
From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill