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bring on(verb, cause, start, prompt)
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bring to order(charge, fire, unite, assemble)
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bring together(charge, fire, unite, assemble)
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build a fire under(verb, idiom, support, move)
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build up(verb, increase, cause, start)
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burn up(verb, promote, encourage, stimulate)
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butter up(verb, stimulate, excite, persuade)
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call forth(verb, cause, start, prompt)
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call to arms(charge, fire, unite, assemble)
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come about(charge, fire, unite, assemble)
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come to order(charge, fire, unite, assemble)
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come together(charge, fire, unite, assemble)
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draw forth(verb, cause, start, prompt)
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draw out(verb, stimulate, excite, persuade)
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egg on(verb, upset, drive, bother)
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evoke stimulate(cause, start, prompt, irritate)
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fan the flame
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get a rise out of(verb, idiom, upset, bother)
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get one going(verb, idiom, support, move)
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get one started(verb, idiom, support, move)
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