No. 1,283 in Russian
призывает
"Призывает" means "calls for" or "urges."
In a sentence
Правозащитник призывает соблюдать права человека.
The human rights advocate calls to observe human rights.
In this sentence, 'призывает' means 'calls to action' or 'urges', used in the context of advocating an important societal principle.
Учитель призывает учеников задавать вопросы.
The teacher encourages students to ask questions.
Here, 'призывает' means 'encourages', referring to motivating a group to perform an action.
Организация призывает к защите окружающей среды.
The organization appeals for protecting the environment.
In this context, 'призывает' is used to express 'appeals for', showing a formal request or appeal for support.
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