call on

Questions about call on

What is another word for call on?

It depends which call on you mean. In the sense “have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to”, the synonyms are turn. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of call on?

WordNet records no antonym for call on. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for call on come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of call on

• Full entry for call onAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for call onWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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