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develop(verb, move, make, go, change)
15
set off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, go, advance)
15
set out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, move, go)
14
activate(verb, form, make, go, open)
14
startle(noun, verb, move, action, upset)
13
embark(verb, move, go, part, accept)
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get under way(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, go)
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produce(verb, form, craft, make, advance)
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generate(verb, form, craft, make, open)
12
get(verb, change, encourage, turn, pass)
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enter upon(verb, expression, phrasal verb, make, accept)
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leave(verb, go, advance, remove, pass)
11
organize(verb, form, make, cover, open)
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enter(verb, take, set, open, rise)
10
form(verb, make, change, cover, develop)
10
incite(verb, make, go, drive, bother)
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instigate(verb, make, go, drive, open)
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issue(verb, move, go, withdraw, rise)
10
kick off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, make, set)
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pioneer(verb, make, open, establish, create)
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