Usually means: Request someone's help or presence.
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  1. call upon: Merriam-Webster
  2. call upon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. call upon: Wiktionary
  4. call upon: Dictionary.com
  5. call upon: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. call upon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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  1. call upon: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Call upon)

▸ verb:  Alternative form of call on (certain senses). [(transitive) To visit (a person); to pay a call to.]

Similar:
call on, turn to, go to, appeal to, call up, call in, call, call forth, ring up, call out, more...

Phrases:
to call upon, call upon spirits, to draw or call upon, more...

Adjectives:
check, medical, suss, searching, spot, scrutinising, meet, bone, dedicate, str, probing

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Similar:
call on, turn to, go to, appeal to, call up, call in, call, call forth, ring up, call out, more...

Phrases:
to call upon, call upon spirits, to draw or call upon, more...

Adjectives:
check, medical, suss, searching, spot, scrutinising, meet, bone, dedicate, str, probing



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