3
stir up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, touch, encourage)
3
strike(verb, get, touch, encourage, stimulate)
3
touch(verb, get, cause, encourage, raise)
3
turn on(verb, expression, drive, start, encourage)
3
vitalize(verb, touch, encourage, raise, provoke)
2
advance(verb, cause, speed, hurry, throw)
2
arm(stimulate, excite, boost, strengthen, animate)
2
blade(noun, instrument)
2
bring(verb, drive, start, encourage, provoke)
2
bring on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cause, start)
2
bump(verb, handle, motivate, lump, dial)
2
catapult(verb, discharge, hit, kill, fire)
2
crank(noun, handle)
2
develop
2
doorknob(noun, handle, lump, dial, lever)
2
egg on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drive, cause)
2
electrify(verb, touch, raise, stimulate, excite)
2
elicit(verb, cause, start, produce, initiate)
2
enliven(verb, get, disturb, touch, encourage)
2
evocation
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