Thesaurus / call on
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synonyms for call on
- frequent
- play
- hit
- inspect
- see
- tour
- call
- talk
- reside
- converse
- crash
- tarry
- sojourn
- chat
- dwell
- come by
- drop in
- look up
- step in
- take in
- stay at
- come around
- drop by
- drop over
- go over to
- go to see
- look around
- look in on
- pay a call
- pay a visit to
- pop in
- stay with
- stop by
- stop off
- swing by
- authorize
- appoint
- require
- direct
- call for
- tell
- prohibit
- set
- forbid
- enjoin
- instruct
- inflict
- dictate
- beckon
- proclaim
- check
- grant
- debar
- compel
- charge
- call
- restrain
- cite
- enact
- oblige
- bid
- warn
- interdict
- exact
- adjure
- inhibit
- task
- bar
- impose
- ordain
- summon
- requisition
- subpoena
- ban
- order
- rule out
- ordinate
- call the signals
- call upon
- force upon
- give directions
- give orders
- lay down the law
- mark out
- put foot down
- send for
- take charge
- take lead
- refuse
- revoke
- refute
- contradict
- withhold
- oppose
- turn down
- reject
- ban
- rebuff
- repudiate
- disbelieve
- curb
- negate
- exclude
- disown
- forgo
- abjure
- negative
- forbid
- discredit
- doubt
- restrain
- disprove
- forsake
- contravene
- veto
- sacrifice
- disallow
- nullify
- begrudge
- taboo
- abnegate
- gainsay
- disclaim
- spurn
- disavow
- controvert
- eschew
- discard
- recant
- rebut
- hold back
- disacknowledge
- enjoin from
- keep back
- not buy
- say no to
- take exception to
- turn thumbs down
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- follow
- reverse
- recall
- oppose
- cancel
- free
- stop
- help
- ask
- approve
- allow
- revoke
- countermand
- contradict
- disallow
- prevent
- veto
- refuse
- liberate
- assist
- aid
- conceal
- hinder
- permit
- reject
- go along
- embrace
- agree
- credit
- keep
- acknowledge
- help
- trust
- believe
- admit
- support
- approve
- allow
- accept
- grant
- corroborate
- confess
- concede
- affirm
- accede
- concur
- validate
- claim
- welcome
- permit
- assist
- aid
- ratify
- sanction
- OK
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How to use call on in a sentence
Everything is topsy-turvy in Europe according to our moral ideas, and they don't have what we call "men" over here.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYIt was like his beautiful courtesy to call me in and introduce me to Blow instead of letting me go away.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYAfter an hour, however, he reached this decision: He would not go to or call up Mrs. Merley.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUX"I call you," the policeman said, and stripping the saddle and bridle from his sweaty horse, turned him loose to graze.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIREach did his duty, or was adjured to do it, in the "state of life to which it had pleased God to call him."
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKHe takes a turn up and down the room, looks at the music, and if the piece interests him, he will call upon you.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYA gentleman does not call his opponents vipers and consign them to hell, but Jahveh is not under any such obligations.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYThe second cable quotes mine of last night wherein I ask leave to call for the East Lancs.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONBut he is as insolent as you could wish, and has a superb confidence in himself that his enemies call by the most offensive names.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONI cannot call that peculiarly manly, which are the peculiar pursuits of the lowest of our species.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERWORDS RELATED TO CALL ON
- asked alms
- benefited
- bit
- braced
- bummed
- burned
- buzzed
- cadged
- called on
- called upon
- chiseled
- clamor for
- dimed up
- dinged
- freeloaded
- hit up
- hustled
- knocked
- live hand to mouth
- mendicated
- mooched
- nicked
- nickel up
- panhandled
- passed the hat
- put the bite on
- put the touch on
- scored
- scrounged
- solicited charity
- sponged
- sponged on
- tapped
- touched
- wanted
- adjure
- appoint
- authorize
- ban
- bar
- beckon
- bid
- call
- call for
- call on
- call the signals
- call upon
- charge
- check
- cite
- compel
- debar
- dictate
- direct
- enact
- enjoin
- exact
- forbid
- force upon
- give directions
- give orders
- grant
- impose
- inflict
- inhibit
- instruct
- interdict
- lay down the law
- mark out
- oblige
- ordain
- order
- ordinate
- proclaim
- prohibit
- put foot down
- require
- requisition
- restrain
- rule out
- send for
- set
- subpoena
- summon
- take charge
- take lead
- task
- tell
- warn
- administered
- bossed
- charged
- checked
- coached
- coerced
- compelled
- conducted
- conquered
- constrained
- controlled
- curbed
- determined
- dictated
- directed
- dominated
- domineered
- exacted
- exercised power
- forced
- governed
- guided
- had authority
- headed
- held office
- hindered
- influenced
- led
- managed
- officiated
- oppressed
- overbore
- overrode
- predominated
- prescribed
- presided over
- prevailed
- pushed
- ran
- regulated
- reign over
- reigned
- repressed
- restrained
- stopped
- subdued
- superintended
- supervised
- swayed
- took over
- tyrannized
- wielded
- administers
- bosses
- charges
- checks
- coaches
- coerces
- compels
- conducts
- conquers
- constrains
- controls
- curbs
- determines
- dictates
- directs
- dominates
- domineers
- exacts
- exercises power
- forces
- governs
- guides
- has authority
- heads
- hinders
- holds office
- influences
- leads
- manages
- officiates
- oppresses
- overbears
- overrides
- predominates
- prescribes
- presides over
- prevails
- pushes
- regulates
- reign over
- reigns
- represses
- restrains
- runs
- stops
- subdues
- superintends
- supervises
- sways
- takes over
- tyrannizes
- wields
- abjured
- abnegated
- banned
- begrudged
- called on
- contradicted
- contravened
- controverted
- curbed
- disacknowledged
- disallowed
- disavowed
- disbelieved
- discarded
- disclaimed
- discredited
- disowned
- disproved
- doubted
- enjoin from
- eschewed
- excluded
- forbade
- forewent
- forsook
- gainsaid
- held back
- kept back
- negated
- negatived
- not bought
- nullified
- opposed
- rebuffed
- rebutted
- recanted
- refused
- refuted
- rejected
- repudiated
- restrained
- revoked
- sacrificed
- said no to
- spurned
- tabooed
- took exception to
- turned down
- turned thumbs down
- vetoed
- withheld
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.