9
drive(verb, move, make, force, press)
9
endorse(verb, support, help, accept, develop)
9
sanction(verb, support, help, accept, develop)
8
advise(verb, support, take, help, press)
8
ease(verb, support, help, develop, favor)
8
elate(verb, support, get, touch, spirit)
8
favor(verb, support, take, help, advance)
8
nurse(verb, support, give, keep, develop)
8
nurture(verb, support, help, give, develop)
8
patronize(verb, support, help, advance, accept)
8
press(verb, make, force, drive, cause)
8
quicken(verb, make, get, cause, provoke)
8
rally(verb, support, promote, push, stimulate)
8
reinforce(verb, support, help, develop, favor)
8
relieve(verb, support, help, develop, maintain)
8
revitalize(verb, delight, stimulate, excite, prepare)
8
solace(verb, support, help, develop, favor)
8
stir up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, drive)
7
activate(verb, make, cause, start, provoke)
7
actuate(verb, make, force, cause, start)
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