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rear(form, make, show, open)
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receive(take, meet, accept, guide)
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ring in(expression, form, meet, start)
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rise(open, start, encourage, leave)
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root
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scheme(start, influence, prompt, incite)
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secure(form, craft, make, cause)
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shape(form, craft, make, cause)
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spawn(form, craft, make, cause)
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spring(open, leave, establish, create)
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spur(start, influence, lead, prompt)
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start off(expression, phrasal verb, make, go)
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stem(begin, come, originate)
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stir up(expression, start, encourage, influence)
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take(accept, welcome, receive)
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take the initiative(expression, idiom)
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touch off(expression, phrasal verb, produce, generate)
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trigger off(expression, produce, begin, trigger)
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urge(make, cause, start, encourage)
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venture(accept, start, try, assume)
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