2
set out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, accept, open)
2
stir(verb, move, drive, start, produce)
2
take the plunge(verb, expression, idiom, accept, open)
2
touch
2
turn
2
undertake(verb, make, accept, open, start)
1
abet(verb, make, cause, promote, encourage)
1
accept(verb, control, work, run, start)
1
actify(verb, start, stimulate, connect, begin)
1
activated
1
actualize(verb, make, open, start, establish)
1
address oneself(verb, expression, accept, start, try)
1
admit(verb, open, start, initiate, enter)
1
adopt(verb, control, work, accept, run)
1
agitate(verb, upset, disturb, shake, swing)
1
agree(verb, accept, start, try, assume)
1
answer for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, accept, start)
1
appear(verb, go, open, start, leave)
1
apply(verb, control, work, accept, run)
1
appoint(verb, start, establish, create, introduce)
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