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begin(verb, form, make, open, cause)
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switch on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, form, start)
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bring about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, make, go)
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encourage(verb, make, cause, start, provoke)
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kindle(verb, move, make, set, present)
6
spur(verb, move, make, drive, cause)
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goad(verb, support, make, cause, start)
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induce(verb, move, make, go, drive)
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urge(verb, make, go, cause, start)
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call up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, movement, drive)
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cause(verb, move, make, go, advance)
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launch(verb, form, make, open, start)
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open(verb, make, cause, start, produce)
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propel(verb, move, make, go, movement)
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commence(verb, form, make, open, start)
3
foment(verb, support, present, start, encourage)
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generate(verb, make, open, cause, start)
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give rise to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, make)
3
inflame(verb, start, encourage, provoke, excite)
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occasion(verb, make, open, cause, start)
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