cold call

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Synonyms: cold-call, cold wall, roll call, toll call, cold cash, good call, cold case, wolf call, cold chill, cold roll

Antonyms: cold-call, cold wall, roll call, toll call, cold cash, good call, cold case, wolf call, cold chill, cold roll

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Noun

1. A [[sales]] [[call]] either by telephone or personal presence, made without a [[referral]] or without preparing the recipient of the call.
2. {{lb|en|poker}} A [[call]] of a bet and one or more raises made by a player who has not already contributed to the pot in the current betting round, usually with further action from the original bettor or raiser yet to come.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[call]] someone without [[preparation]] or [[referral]].
2. {{lb|en|poker}} To make a cold call.

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