What does "call down" mean?

To pray for; to request from God.

What is a synonym for "call down"?

Common synonyms include: admonish, arouse, bawl out, berate, bring up, call.

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Verb

1
To pray for; to request from God. transitive
"I shall call down God's wrath upon you!"
2
censure severely or angrily wordnet
3
To reprimand or insult (someone) severely. transitive
4
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic wordnet

"I shall call down God's wrath upon you!"