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set off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, movement, start)
11
turn on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, form, move)
11
vitalize(verb, promote, encourage, raise, provoke)
10
fire(verb, encourage, provoke, stimulate, excite)
10
incite(verb, support, move, make, go)
10
provoke(verb, make, set, present, cause)
9
instigate(verb, support, move, make, go)
8
prod(verb, support, make, cause, hit)
7
vivify(verb, support, promote, encourage, raise)
6
bring about(verb, expression, phrasal verb, make, go)
6
drive(verb, move, make, go, movement)
6
encourage(verb, make, cause, start, provoke)
6
kindle(verb, move, make, set, present)
6
spur(verb, move, make, drive, cause)
5
goad(verb, support, make, cause, start)
5
induce(verb, move, make, go, drive)
5
push(verb, make, cause, hit, encourage)
5
urge(verb, make, go, cause, start)
4
agitate(verb, go, hit, encourage, turn)
4
cause(verb, move, make, go, advance)
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, activate thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/activate/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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