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All call upon synonyms

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verb call upon

  • recite β€” to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner: to recite a lesson.
  • represent β€” to present again or anew.
  • leak β€” an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes: a leak in the roof.
  • acquaint β€” If you acquaint someone with something, you tell them about it so that they know it. If you acquaint yourself with something, you learn about it.
  • level β€” having no part higher than another; having a flat or even surface.
  • apprise β€” When you are apprised of something, someone tells you about it.
  • divulge β€” to disclose or reveal (something private, secret, or previously unknown).
  • impart β€” to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
  • utter β€” to give audible expression to; speak or pronounce: unable to utter her feelings; Words were uttered in my hearing.
  • hit on β€” to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • hit up β€” to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • pass the hat β€” a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
  • sponge on β€” any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
  • rule out β€” a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
  • lay down the law β€” the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
  • send for β€” to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
  • take charge β€” able or seemingly able to take charge: She is a take-charge management type.
  • look up β€” the act of looking: a look of inquiry.
  • run in β€” an act or instance, or a period of running: a five-minute run before breakfast.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • blow in β€” to arrive or enter suddenly
  • look in on β€” to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • stop by β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • stop in β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • egg on β€” to incite or urge; encourage (usually followed by on).
  • carry on β€” If you carry on doing something, you continue to do it.
  • call the shots β€” The person who calls the shots is in a position to tell others what to do.
  • hold down β€” to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • run the show β€” to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
  • watch over β€” to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
  • impetrate β€” to obtain by entreaty.
  • look for β€” to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • call back β€” If you call someone back, you telephone them again or in return for a telephone call that they have made to you.
  • draw on β€” to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
  • call forth β€” to cause (something) to come into action or existence
  • fill in β€” a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire: to eat one's fill.
  • break the news β€” announce sth
  • clue in β€” anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
  • give out β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • lay open β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • let in on β€” to allow or permit: to let him escape.
  • let slip β€” to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
  • open up β€” not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • reel off β€” a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
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