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| spur(support, move, make, help) | |
| stir up(expression, phrasal verb, develop, present) | |
| abet(support, make, help, develop) | |
| agitate(go, develop, bother, disturb) | |
| kindle(make, present, bother, cause) | |
| stir(drive, cause, disturb, start) | |
| induce(move, make, go, change) | |
| influence(move, action, make, go) | |
| start(make, go, drive, open) | |
| work up(expression, phrasal verb, move, make) | |
| animate(move, make, force, drive) | |
| fire(drive, bother, cause, disturb) | |
| initiate(make, open, develop, cause) | |
| drive(move, make, go, force) | |
| galvanize(drive, bother, cause, disturb) | |
| trigger(make, drive, open, cause) | |
| enliven(disturb, encourage, produce, provoke) | |
| persuade(make, go, change, drive) | |
| bring about(expression, phrasal verb, make, open) | |
| energize(move, make, drive, bother) |
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