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To force into doing something

To encourage or stimulate into doing something

To incite or provoke into doing something

To propel or drive an object forward

To make (someone) disposed to do something

To hasten the progress of or make easier

To convince or manipulate

To throw or launch something in a given direction

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(contribute to) To cause or help bring about

To hit or strike, often with one's hand

To change another's belief, especially regarding religion

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Verb

To force into doing something

applies pressure

puts the screws on

puts pressure on

twists one's arm

twists someone's arm

puts the squeeze on

uses strong-arm tactics on

uses pressure on

puts under an obligation

brings pressure to bear on

puts the heat on

has someone do something

makes necessary

puts the arm on

tightens the screws on

turns on the heat

puts the chill on

leaves someone no option

brings force to bear on

pressurizes into

puts the frighteners on

breathes down someone's neck

intimidates into

terrorizes into

turns the screw on

tightens the screw on

turns the screws on

leaves someone no option but to

rides roughshod over

holds a gun to one's head

puts through the wringer

exerts force on

makes compulsory

puts the bite on

puts squeeze on

brings pressure to bear upon

leaves no choice but to

makes an offer they can't refuse

rides roughshod

asserts oneself

scares the bejesus out of

holds a knife to

obtains by force

bleeds someone of something

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“Public sentiment is moving against their policies which should impel them to act with greater haste and determination.”

Verb

To encourage or stimulate into doing something

incentivizes^US

lights a fire under

acts as a stimulus to

puts a bomb under

acts as a incentive to

fires with enthusiasm

fires the imagination of

acts as an incentive to

gives new life to

breathes new life into

pushes forwards

breathes life into

gives incentive

gives incentive to

works into lather

gives one an idea

is responsible for

are responsible for

has an impact on

has an effect on

proselytizes^US

propagandizes^US

exerts influence on

puts someone up to something

twists one's arm

gets someone going

tries to persuade

propagandises^UK

proselytises^UK

gives someone a kick

gains confidence of

brings to senses

twists someone's arm

turns somebody on to

causes to believe

reasons someone into

pressures someone into

leads to believe

pressurizes into

presses someone into

gives a shot in the arm

takes out of mothballs

recommends forcefully

strongly recommends

forcefully suggests

gives a new lease of life to

gets one started

acts as a spur to

acts as a fillip to

acts as a impetus to

builds a fire under

puts new life in

gives the incentive to

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“These incentives impel students to learn a foreign language.”

Verb

To incite or provoke into doing something

“Of course, she probably only called me to try and impel me into reading her comment and replying.”

Verb

To propel or drive an object forward

drives forwards

uses elbow grease

crushes against

exerts pressure on

sends into orbit

puts into orbit

forces into space

fills to the brim

packs like sardines

fills to overflowing

transports in bulk

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“The driving rhythm of Ravel's Bolero would impel the dancers, who threw themselves against the wall, and over it, in a kind of athletic abandon.”

Verb

To make (someone) disposed to do something

makes of a mind to

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To hasten the progress of or make easier

opens the door for

smooths the path of

smooths the way for

assists the progress of

clears the way for

paves the way for

runs interference for

oils the wheels of

greases the wheels

gives a boost to

gives a push to

clears a path for

oils the wheels for

gathers momentum

collaborates with

gives assistance to

cooperates with

does someone a favour

bails someone out

pitches in with

does someone a service

are a factor in

opens doors for

lends a hand to

gets stuck in with

makes a pitch for

puts on the map

gives a leg up to

goes to bat for

gets someone out of a tight spot

goes down the line for

lends a helping hand to

opens the door to

gives a lift to

lessens the labour of

reduces the difficulty of

takes the edge off

irons out the difficulties of

takes the sting out

finishes quickly

makes short work of

accomplishes quickly

achieves quickly

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To convince or manipulate

pulls strings with

twists someone's arm

brings pressure to bear on

brings pressure to bear upon

carries weight with

cuts any ice with

makes yourself felt with

gives an inducement to

gives someone a sweetener

influences by gifts

keeps someone sweet

oils the palm of

sweetens the pot

gives someone a backhander

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To throw or launch something in a given direction

sends into orbit

throws forcefully

puts into orbit

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(contribute to) To cause or help bring about

plays a part in

plays a role in

are a factor in

opens the door for

translates into

is partly responsible for

are partly responsible for

is responsible for

are responsible for

carries through

causes to happen

causes to occur

has the effect of

oils the wheels of

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Verb

To hit or strike, often with one's hand

gives someone a hiding

gives someone a hot bottom

puts over one's knee

lays a finger on

boxes someone's ears

knocks into the middle of next week

lets someone have it

gives someone a good hiding

beats the living daylights out of

gives someone a beating

gives someone a drubbing

gives someone a good beating

gives someone a good drubbing

tans one's hide

hits repeatedly

gives someone a licking

rides roughshod

falls uponfall upon

puts someone over your knee

gives a black eye

rains blows upon

gets stuck into

physically attacks

dusts someone's britches

warms someone's seat

takes a strap to

jumps down one's throat

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To change another's belief, especially regarding religion

proselytises^UK

proselytizes^US

alters conviction

makes converts among

seeks converts among

acts as a missionary

brings into the fold

spreads the faith

spreads the faith to

spreads the gospel

spreads the gospel to

spreads the word

spreads the word to

causes to adopt

leads to believe

makes converts of

offers the gospel to

shares the gospel with

tells the gospel to

causes to be born again

causes a change of heart

causes to see the light

changes the belief of

causes someone to change their beliefs

makes someone change their beliefs

causes someone to change their mind

makes someone change their mind

makes someone see the light

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