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call for

The phrase “call for” has 2 syllables: call for

It's pronounced as /kɔːl fɔːr/

What is synonym and antonym for call for?

In the thesaurus, “call for” has 54 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for call for along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for call for

Antonyms for call for

  • cancel
  • countermand
  • dislike
  • give up
  • have
  • hold
  • own
  • possess
  • relinquish
  • rescind
  • surrender
  • yield

Meanings of call for

  • verb
    1. To shout out in order to summon (a person).
    2. To ask for in a loud voice.
    3. To request, demand.
    4. To necessitate, demand.
    5. To stop at a place and ask for (someone).

Example Sentences

  • The situation may call for immediate action.
  • His speech will likely call for unity among the divided factions.
  • The protest march aims to call for justice and accountability.
  • The recipe will call for specific ingredients to achieve the desired flavor.
  • In times of crisis, leaders must often call for calm and cooperation.

On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to call for, such as: ask, ask for, badger, bear, beg, bespeak, call.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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