Answer and Call on

Answer

Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.

Call on is an antonym for answer.

Call on

Call on verb - Have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to.

Answer is an antonym for call on in seek charity topic.

Both terms in one sentence

  • Film / Interstellar Never Give the Captain a Straight Answer: Cooper's father-in-law gives Cooper a call on CB, refusing to explain the situation on his end but instead requests him to come down to the farm and see for himself.
  • Comicbook / Atomic Robo Later, when Robo has to answer a call on a smartphone, he literally can't, for the same reason.
  • Karmic Death She immediately crosses the street, only to stop in the middle of it to answer a call on her phone.
    Source: Karmic Death
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