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shove(move, make, force, drive)
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speed(advance, press, promote, encourage)
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steamroll(move, make, force, drive)
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stimulate(make, force, advance, cause)
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strong-arm(move, force, drive, press)
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thrust(move, force, drive, push)
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act upon(expression, make, force, cause)
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actuate(make, force, cause, encourage)
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afflict(trouble, force, worry, push)
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animate(make, force, cause, encourage)
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arouse(make, force, cause, encourage)
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assail(trouble, force, worry, push)
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assault(force, push, stick, sink)
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attack(force, push, stick, sink)
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bastille(hold, confine, detain, imprison)
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beg(trouble, force, worry, push)
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book(hold, confine, detain, can)
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budge(move, force, drive, shift)
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bump(move, force, drive, shift)
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buttonhole(trouble, force, worry, push)
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