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persuade(drive, encourage, provoke, stimulate)
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pitch(discharge, shoot, motivate, throw)
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prick(noun, drive, cause, sound)
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set(touch, encourage, raise, provoke)
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set up(expression, make, get, open)
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shell(noun, discharge, shoot, weapon)
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stumble
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switch on(expression, touch, start, raise)
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throw(cause, discharge, speed, motivate)
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thrust(drive, sound, push, provoke)
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torpedo(noun, discharge, hit, kill)
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vivify(disturb, encourage, raise, provoke)
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whet(drive, disturb, touch, encourage)
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whip up(expression, disturb, touch, encourage)
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work up(expression, phrasal verb, get, drive)
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zap(discharge, hit, raise, stimulate)
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abet(touch, encourage, raise, provoke)
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accelerate(cause, speed, hurry, throw)
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actify(start, stimulate, excite, boost)
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actualize(make, open, start, establish)
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