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inspirit(verb, get, drive, push)
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nag(verb, upset, trouble, make, get)
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push(verb, make, force, drive, cause)
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whip up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, make, present)
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actuate(verb, make, force, drive, cause)
9
enliven(verb, get, disturb, produce)
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promote(verb, support, make, help, cause)
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whet(verb, upset, drive, bother, disturb)
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challenge(noun, verb, disturb, touch, start)
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fire up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, trouble)
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force(verb, make, drive, cause)
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press(verb, make, force, drive, cause)
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start(verb, bother, cause, disturb)
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attract(verb, desire, draw, delight)
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burn up(verb, expression, upset, trouble, bother)
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ignite(verb, upset, bother, disturb, promote)
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persuade(verb, make, drive, cause, start)
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set(verb, present, touch, start, plan)
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compel(verb, make, force, cause)
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heighten(verb, decline, disturb, annoy)
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