3
drive(verb, make, open, start, establish)
3
embark upon(verb, expression, open, start, initiate)
3
engender(verb, open, leave, establish, create)
3
enter on(verb, expression, make, open, start)
3
fix(verb, form, start, raise, establish)
3
form(verb, start, raise, create, begin)
3
get cracking(verb, expression, idiom, help, attack)
3
go(verb, move, result, arise, stem)
3
hatch(verb, rise, head, begin, appear)
3
hit the ground running(verb, expression, idiom, open, start)
3
inchoate(verb, act, beginning, starting)
3
induct(verb, open, start, establish, create)
3
make(verb, open, start, establish, do)
3
pitch in(verb, expression, help, attack, accept)
3
plunge into(verb, expression, make, help, attack)
3
proceed(verb, move, set, develop, start)
3
start in
3
tackle(verb, help, attack, accept, open)
3
take(verb, accept, assume, undertake, adopt)
2
accept(verb, develop, start, turn, assume)
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