to call up someone for service obliged by law, especially the armed services
призвать
to understand and make sense of something after giving it a lot of thought
понимать
to say something impulsively; often without careful thinking or consideration
выпалить
to introduce a subject for discussion, especially a sensitive or challenging matter
поднимать
to seek retribution or take vengeance on behalf of oneself or others for a perceived wrong or harm
отомстить
to pull out the feathers of a dead bird in order to prepare it for cooking
ощипывать
to have or act in an authoritative role in a ceremony, meeting, etc.
председательствовать
to take up, follow, or support a cause, belief, ideology, etc.
поддерживать
to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change
бойкотировать