pick up the phone

Verb

Meaning

To pick up the receiver of a telephone, generally with the intention of making a phone call.

To answer an incoming telephone call.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

answer pick up phone the pick up the telephone pick the phone up

Antonyms

bell dial ting horn call ring
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Close letter words and terms

pick up the gauntlet pick up the mantle pick up the pace pick up the pieces pick up the receiver pick up the slack