468 entries under verb topic. ×

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actify(start, stimulate, initiate, trigger)
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actualize(make, open, start, establish)
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assemble(make, movement, drive, cause)
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break ground(expression, make, open, start)
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break the ice(expression, idiom, make, open)
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breathe life into
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breed(make, cause, promote, encourage)
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bring(make, go, drive, start)
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bring around(expression, make, cause, promote)
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bring to life(expression, idiom, stimulate, stir)
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bring to pass(expression, idiom, make, open)
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bring up(expression, go, advance, drive)
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broach(advance, present, cause, introduce)
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buck up(expression, stimulate, refresh, revitalize)
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build a fire under(expression, idiom, support, encourage)
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bulldoze(make, cause, promote, encourage)
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call forth(expression, excite, alert)
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call to arms(expression, idiom, movement, drive)
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carry(go, drive, start, turn)
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catalyze(movement, drive, prepare, ready)
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