Call upon
Refrain
Refrain verb - Resist doing something.
Call upon and refrain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Call upon" instead a verb "Refrain".
Nearby Words: refrained, refraining
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Refrain and Call upon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/call_upon/refrain
Call upon & Refrain. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/call_upon/refrain>.
Refrain or Call upon. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/call_upon/refrain.
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