Synonyms for call on
call on

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1. call on, turnverb

   have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to

   "She called on her Representative to help her"; "She turned to her relatives for help"

   Synonyms:
   turn, move around, grow, change by reversal, turn over, twist, bend, wrick, sour, plow, release, reverse, rick, sprain, deform, ferment, flex, work, plough, become, change state, wrench

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1. call on

   Synonyms:
   invoke, appeal to, pray to, call upon

2. call on

   Synonyms:
   solicit, apply to

3. call on

   Synonyms:
   make a visit to, pay a visit to

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1. Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi:

   Once again, suspected corruption caused casualties among civilians. But this time corruption involved places of worship... We call on the government for an immediate and serious investigation to reveal the truth so corruption doesn't affect mosques and places of worship as it has done with the country's institutions and ministries.

2. Tan Kefei:

   Taiwan is an inseparable part of China, the Taiwan issue is China’s internal affair and allows no external interference. We call on the U.S. to recognize the situation, stop provocation and abide by the One China principle and the provisions of the three Sino-U.S. joint communiques.

3. Dominik Stillhart:

   Following the fall of the last territory held by Islamic State group, we fear there is an extra risk of losing track of Louisa, though we remain hopeful this period will instead open new opportunities for us to learn more about her whereabouts and well-being, we call on anyone with information to please come forward. If our colleagues are still being held, we call for their immediate and unconditional release.

4. Elijah Cummings:

   This bill passed the House Oversight Committee and I call on the Senate and Senate Majority Mitch McConnell to take it up and consider the measures, and then I want the President to sign it.

5. Sam Brownback:

   We call on the government of China to release him back to her and Taiwan.