4
astound(verb, move, bother, disturb, delight)
4
charge(stimulate, stir, captivate, thrill, transfix)
4
flurry(verb, disturb, confuse, agitate, fluster)
4
foster(verb, move, encourage, provoke, excite)
4
initiate(verb, start, stimulate, trigger, activate)
4
innervate(verb, move, drive, cause, disturb)
4
promote(verb, move, increase, cause, start)
4
renew(verb, raise, stimulate, cheer, restore)
4
revive(verb, move, disturb, promote, raise)
4
stir up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, bother, disturb)
3
bring about(verb, expression, cause, start, encourage)
3
commove(verb, get, touch, encourage, provoke)
3
compel(verb, compel)
3
egg on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, drive)
3
frighten(verb, stimulate, spur, inspire, rouse)
3
generate(verb, cause, start, stimulate, prompt)
3
get going(verb, expression, disturb, start, encourage)
3
hearten(verb, get, touch, encourage, stimulate)
3
ignite(verb, upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
3
impress(verb, move, get, touch, encourage)
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