Call For
[v] express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
[v] request the participation or presence of; "The organizers invite submissions of papers for the conference"
[v] gather or collect; "You can get the results on Monday"; "She picked up the children at the day care center"
[v] require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulates a patient's consent"
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Synonyms
ask, bespeak, collect, demand, gather up, involve, necessitate, need, pick up, postulate, quest, request, require, take
Related Terms
affect, apply for, ask, ask for, assume, bare necessities, be hurting for, be indicated, beg leave, bespeak, bid come, blackmail, bring, bring back, brook no denial, call, call away, call back, call forth, call in, call out, call together, call up, challe