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support(encourage, aid, provoke, excite)
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sustain(aid, stimulate, excite, boost)
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switch on(expression, touch, start, raise)
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tend(move, control, run, draw)
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touch(control, get, go, encourage)
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travel(go, transport, progress, walk)
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whet(upset, bother, cause, touch)
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absorb(upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
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accelerate(promote, stimulate, strengthen, animate)
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act upon(expression, make, force, cause)
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actify(start, stimulate, excite, boost)
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actualize(make, open, start, establish)
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add fuel to fire(expression, idiom, touch, raise)
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adjy(touch, raise, stimulate, arouse)
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advance(go, cause, transport, progress)
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advise(help, cause, encourage, draw)
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advocate(go, drive, start, turn)
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affront(upset, bother, annoy, provoke)
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aggravate(encourage, irritate, initiate, incite)
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aid
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