Call upon
Help
Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
Both terms in one sentence
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On Earth, Urania and Glaucia are women whose society has become a human-sacrificing cult, and are advised by the Little People they call upon to seek the help of Hercules.
Source: Film / Hercules (1983) - In the Ed, Edd 'n' Eddy episode "Ed Overboard", Marie and Lee kidnap Ed to pacify May, and Edd and Eddy call upon the aid of the Urban Rangers (Rolf, Johnny, and Jimmy), to help them rescue him.
- In the Relativity story "Game Night", Sara is the one who defeats the bad guys, but she doesn't want anyone knowing she's a superhero, so she makes it look as if Bluebird was responsible instead... even though Bluebird's tactic was to call upon a goddess for divine help.
Source: Framed for Heroism
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