intransitive. To invoke or make supplication to (a god, saint, or other power); to pray to; = to call upon —— 1b at phrasal verbs 2.
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| 释义 | the mind > language > speech > request > make a request [verb (intransitive)] > to, of, or upon someone > to or upon an authority (4) to call on ——a1300 intransitive. To invoke or make supplication to (a god, saint, or other power); to pray to; = to call upon —— 1b at phrasal verbs 2. appeal1393 To call upon a recognized authority to vindicate one's right or decide in one's favour in a dispute. provoke1666 intransitive. To appeal to a judge or court to take up one's cause; to appeal from a lower to a higher (esp. ecclesiastical) tribunal; (more… to appeal (un)to Caesar1855 to appeal (un)to Caesar (with allusion to Acts xxv. 11): to appeal to the highest authority. |
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