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perform(form, craft, make, cause)
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precipitate(make, cause, start, produce)
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proceed(open, start, continue, assume)
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prompt(make, cause, start, encourage)
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qualify(support, prepare, base, build)
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rouse(open, start, encourage, leave)
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set out(expression, phrasal verb, go, accept)
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stir(start, encourage, produce, stimulate)
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switch on(expression, phrasal verb, form, start)
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take on(expression, phrasal verb, accept, open)
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take the lead(expression, idiom)
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take the plunge(expression, idiom, accept, open)
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accustom(gentle, train, tame)
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actualize(form, make, open, start)
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advance(raise, suggest, mention)
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attempt(attack, accept, start, try)
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birth(begin, come, originate, stem)
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break in(expression, phrasal verb, make, show)
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breed(make, cause, produce, create)
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brief(show, develop, direct, tell)
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