435 entries under verb topic. ×

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set off(expression, phrasal verb, move, movement)
10
spur(action, make, force, drive)
10
mobilize(move, action, make, movement)
10
spark(drive, touch, encourage, raise)
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prod(make, force, drive, cause)
9
provoke(make, force, drive, cause)
9
urge(make, get, go, drive)
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goad(make, force, drive, cause)
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quicken(action, make, go, drive)
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galvanize(drive, touch, start, promote)
7
influence(action, make, get, place)
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start(make, go, drive, run)
6
encourage(make, force, cause, start)
6
force(noun, make, drive, cause)
6
initiate(start, influence, prompt, realize)
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run(move, go, change, advance)
6
set in motion(expression, idiom, make, movement)
6
thrust(make, drive, push, prompt)
6
trip
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vitalize(move, touch, promote, raise)
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