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calls onphraseor calls uponpresent tense third-person singular of call on to place reliance or trustShe's the one I call on when I need a friend. calculates, counts, depends, leans, reckons, relies commits, confides, entrusts(also intrusts), trusts banks on, figures on, looks to, stands on distrusts, mistrusts, questions, suspects to make a request ofShe called on me for a ride to the airport. asks, hits (up), requests, solicits appeals (to), begs, beseeches, conjures, entreats, implores, importunes, invites, invokes, petitions, pleads (to), prays, supplicatesdemands, enjoins, exacts, presses, requires coerces, compels, constrains, forces, obliges, requires to make a request to (someone) in an earnest or urgent mannerThey called on a specialist after other avenues had failed. appeals (to), begs, beseeches, besieges, conjures, entreats, impetrates, implores, importunes, petitions, pleads (to), prays, solicits, supplicates bludges(chiefly Australian & New Zealand), cadges, mooches, spongesasks, desires, invokes, requests, suesclaims, coerces, commands, compels, demands, forces, insists, requires hints, implies, intimates, suggestsappeases, conciliates, gratifies, mollifies, obliges, pacifies, placates, pleases, satisfiescomforts, consoles, contents, quiets |