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English verb: call on | |||
| 1. | call on (communication) have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to | ||
| Samples | She called on her Representative to help her. She turned to her relatives for help. | ||
| Examples | They call on him to write the letter | ||
| Synonyms | turn | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appeal, invoke | ||
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