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To beg or implore for something

To make demands on (someone to do something)

To consult a professional as a client

To call upon someone, especially a deity, for help or assistance

To invite someone somewhere

(turn to) To use or resort to someone or something

To give an account of

To direct, handle, control, or be in charge of

To make a brief, usually social, visit

To advise earnestly

To create or bring about, typically as if by magic

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Verb

To beg or implore for something

request earnestly

present one's suit to

request urgently

make an urgent request

make an earnest request

put in an application

try to persuade

put pressure on

go on bended knee

ask authoritatively

put in an order

make an entreaty

make application

submit an application

bring pressure to bear on

press your case

make a pitch for

seek to influence

exert influence

try to influence

bring pressure to bear

put the heat on

put the screws on

twist someone's arm

use pressure on

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“I call upon you to be my friend. I call upon you to forgive me and love me. I call upon you to help me fly like a butterfly and soar like an eagle and jump obstacles like a rabbit.”

Verb

To make demands on (someone to do something)

make demands on

give the command to

give the order to

put the heat on

use pressure on

put the screws on

put pressure on

put your foot down

give directions

lay down the law

read the riot act

tighten the screws on

use strong-arm tactics on

give instructions

call the signals

arrange a date for

arrange a time for

formally request

leave no choice but to

put in an application for

ask authoritatively

necessitate that

particularize^US

twist someone's arm

put the squeeze on

force one's hand

bring pressure to bear upon

bring pressure to bear on

put the bite on

put under an obligation

particularise^UK

leave someone no option

make provision for

make a judgement

tighten the screw on

turn the screws on

turn the screw on

have someone do something

tell someone to volunteer

forcefully persuade

volunteer someone unwittingly

serve with a summons

serve with a writ

give the seal of approval to

put into practice

give the green light to

give the thumbs up to

give the go-ahead to

bring into effect

railroad through

be inclined toward

feel disposed to

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“In the name of deluded husbands, whose comforts are destroyed, and whose moral energy is being wasted and consumed, by this foul traffic, I call upon you to oppose it.”

Verb

To make use of

put to good use

derive benefit from

take advantage of

turn to good account

bring into play

avail oneself of

bring into service

press into service

put into service

avail yourself of

make the most of

bring into effective action

turn to account

put into action

put into practice

put into effect

have recourse to

bring into effect

put into operation

be in charge of

bring into action

make the best use of

use to good advantage

use to advantage

turn to good use

get mileage out of

make capital of

make capital out of

busy oneself with

occupy oneself with

carry to completion

bring to fruition

deliver the goods

take care of business

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Verb

To consult a professional as a client

Verb

To call upon someone, especially a deity, for help or assistance

call the name of

Verb

To invite someone somewhere

Verb

(turn to) To use or resort to someone or something

Verb

To give an account of

give an account of

give evidence of

let the cat out of the bag

put in the picture

particularize^US

spill the beans

bring into the open

particularise^UK

get off your chest

blow the lid off

give the game away

spill the beans about

give expression to

give the lowdown

make familiar with

keep up to speed with

put in the picture about

give an account

characterize^US

characterise^UK

bring out into the open

come clean about

make conversant

keep up to date

give information about

spill your guts about

provide details

give information to

make a statement

come out of the closet

bring up-to-date

be specific about

make somebody aware of

take the lid off

let your hair down

give the low-down

put someone on notice

shout from the rooftops

give utterance to

give a rundown of

spill your guts

give the details of

blow the gaff on

give details of

give instructions

give blow-by-blow

blow the whistle on

fill someone in

issue a statement about

bring to public attention

take the wraps off

keep in the loop

open your heart

sound the alarm

give fair warning to

give a warning to

raise the alarm

reveal information

divulge information

bring to notice

help someone remember

give the gen about

make a clean breast of

help you remember

give someone a cue

put in plain English

draw a picture of

clear the air about

jog your memory

indoctrinate in

get something straight

cause someone to remember

give the high sign

make you remember

make perfectly clear

give the low-down on

shoot the breeze

give the show away

communicate information

bring to somebody's attention

turn somebody on to

lay it on the line

bring to public notice

declare one's preferences

put it on record

give a description of

let it all hang out

exchange information

break the news to

give the latest

put up argument

bring out into open

put cards on table

get out of your system

get one's tongue round

bring up to date

propagandize^US

get somebody into

give somebody a taste for

paint a word picture of

open your mouth

speak coherently

give the skinny on

give information

breathe a word of

give expression

unbosom oneself

bring up to speed

give details to

provide details of

give details on

give intelligence

give a report of

circumstantiate

show the lay of the land

bring up to date on

give the rundown on

give the gen on

expose information

propagandise^UK

give the facts on

explain the situation to

explain the circumstances to

put on the alert

give fair warning

individualize^US

individualise^UK

hold up to view

crack wide open

bring into view

paint a picture

make intelligible

express in words

draw attention to

put in plain words

put on the qui vive

give an explanation of

supply with facts

describe the state of affairs to

communicate knowledge

get down to brass tacks

quote chapter and verse

keep up to date with

put on the line

give verbal account

enlighten as to

offer information

give the rundown

throw light upon

explain in simple terms

give someone to understand

make conversant with

give the low-down to

unburden oneself

keep up to speed

make reference to

make knowledgeable

let anyone know of

continue to speak

unburden oneself to

make a clean breast

go into details

constantly update

unbosom oneself to

run off at the mouth

open one's heart to

share a confidence

make better known

blow the whistle

tell the story of

give lessons to

din something into

put someone through their paces

run off at mouth

call attention to

beat the drum for

give publicity to

let it be known

bang the drum for

make a pitch for

be an indication of

get on soapbox for

let someone know of

beat the drum about

offer as a suggestion

throw spotlight on

bear witness to

put in two cents

lay down the law

share your feelings

find expression for

express feelings

put in circulation

make clean breast

allow to be valid

put on the airwaves

give advance notice

give an introduction

put before the public

deliberate about

exchange views about

make mention of

exchange views on

give advance notice of

speak briefly of

make acquainted with

spill the beans on

pull the plug on

get on a soapbox

spread it around

shout from the housetops

shoot off one's mouth

give an airing to

be conscious of

be conscious that

congratulate oneself

big-note oneself

blow your own horn

pat oneself on the back

flatter oneself

let everybody know

initiate legal action

say in response

round on someone

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Verb

To direct, handle, control, or be in charge of

be in charge of

call the shots in

call the tune in

be at the helm of

be in control of

be responsible for

be in command of

have control of

be the leader of

pull the strings

be in the saddle

exercise control over

be in driver's seat

be in the driving seat

be at the head of

have authority over

be in power over

take the chair of

apply oneself to

be in the driver's seat

lay down the law

call the signals

conduct oneself towards

assume command of

keep under thumb

come to terms with

have control over

conduct oneself toward

act with regard to

get a handle on

give attention to

exercise authority over

take the reins of

be in the chair at

hold dominion over

be in authority over

call the shots of

assume command over

come to grips with

be the proprietor of

control the affairs of

be at the controls of

point in the right direction

put on the right track

keep one's eye on

take control of

call the shots on

manage operations

exercise authority

speak in response to

make arrangements for

take responsibility for

control the content of

serve the people

get to grips with

have a handle on

take something in your stride

be the editor of

play first fiddle

lead by the nose

have upper hand

perform official duties

carry out official duties

wield the sceptre

occupy the throne

sit on the throne

throw your weight around

ride roughshod over

impose one's will on

tell someone what to do

throw one's weight about

use strong-arm tactics on

have the upper hand

get the upper hand

carry most weight

be possessed of

have at one's disposal

wear the trousers

have something in the palm of one's hand

have someone in one's hip pocket

have someone in the palm of one's hand

hold the purse strings

have someone eating out of one's hand

have a hold over

hold purse strings

have recourse to

have to do with

have business with

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Verb

To make a brief, usually social, visit

drop round to see

spend time with

be the guest of

pay a brief visit to

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Verb

To advise earnestly

try to persuade

use pressure on

put pressure on

twist someone's arm

speak in favor of

go on record for

speak favorably of

beat the drum for

put the heat on

put the screws on

strongly recommend

act as a stimulus to

speak in favour of

put a bomb under

act as an incentive to

forcefully suggest

recommend forcefully

offer recommendation

agitate against

give direction to

give guidance to

give one's suggestions to

give one's opinion to

ask authoritatively

pull one's coat

give the high sign

give the lowdown on

propagandize^US

propagandise^UK

gain confidence of

cause to believe

pressurize into

bring to senses

reason someone into

lead to believe

press someone into

turn somebody on to

pressure someone into

give the incentive to

act as a incentive to

light a fire under

twist one's arm

bring pressure to bear on

put the squeeze on

bring round to the idea of

get somebody on your side

make a believer

turn on the heat

cause to feel certain

fire with enthusiasm

fire the imagination of

breathe down someone's neck

bring to reason

gain one's confidence

bring pressure upon

pull strings with

lead by the nose

turn one's head

set your mind at rest

gain somebody's support

dispel someone's doubts

make yourself felt with

carry weight with

bring pressure to bear upon

cut any ice with

show one the error of their ways

make see the light

make someone see the light

show someone the error of their ways

have an effect on

have an impact on

exert influence on

put mind at ease

reason someone into believing

put someone's mind at rest

put someone up to something

put under an obligation

use strong-arm tactics on

press your case

seek to influence

exert influence

try to influence

make a pitch for

be responsible for

bring pressure to bear

give one an idea

declare confidently to

relieve any doubts

give one's word to

relieve any doubt

give one's assurance to

bang the drum for

get acceptance for

persuade someone to accept

gain acceptance for

get support for

convince someone of the merits of

win someone over to

win approval for

bring someone round to

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Verb

To create or bring about, typically as if by magic

make something appear

produce as if by magic

produce as by magic

bring into being

sow the seeds of

be the cause of

call into being

be at the bottom of

be conducive to

fan the flames of

bring into existence

start the ball rolling

be instrumental in

cause to happen

get things rolling

get in operation

lay the first stone of

set the ball rolling

lay the foundations of

get off the ground

get something functioning

get the ball rolling

get something working

open the door for

be responsible for

oil the wheels of

have the effect of

be partly responsible for

breathe life into

be the inventor of

have as a consequence

have as a result

be the origin of

add fuel to the flames

be the mother of

be the father of

cobble together

put into operation

bring to fruition

bring on oneself

leave the door open to

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