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What is another word for
pursue
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Contexts
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To follow or chase after
To go in search of, especially on the trail of
To conduct or devote oneself to
To have as one's goal
To investigate or delve into
To seek a social or romantic alliance with
To pester or harass (someone) in an aggressive or persistent manner
To make an effort at doing something
To acquire new information or skill
(
of a quality of skill
)
To foster the growth or development of
Take action
To direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something
To enact or establish (a rule or law)
To act on an opportunity
Concentrate on specific area
Take up with
To intend or plan to do something
To persist steadfastly in pursuit of a goal, especially despite challenges
(
proceed with
)
To begin a course of action
To ask for something, especially earnestly or forcefully
To begin or start an activity or habit
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▲
Verb
▲
To follow or chase after
follow
track
dog
shadow
chase
hound
tail
stalk
trail
harry
tag
accompany
course
attend
badger
bird-dog
chivy
harass
haunt
plague
ride
go after
run after
give chase
move behind
prowl after
run down
give chase to
play catch up
take out after
camp on the doorstep of
hunt
trace
run
track down
hunt down
spoor
find
seek
chase after
bedog
keep an eye on
watch
heel
take off after
go in pursuit of
locate
chase down
keep tabs on
run with
keep in sight
keep a tab on
dig up
ferret out
smell out
nose out
search for
run to ground
follow the trail of
be hard on the heels of
investigate
stag
scent
seek out
scout
rush after
piggyback
eye
keep up the pace with
keep pace with
be hot on someone's heels
follow on the heels of
gun for
dog the footsteps of
be on one's tail
keep under surveillance
come after
tread on the heels of
sleuth
tailgate
follow in hot pursuit
chevy
shag
surveil
observe
keep watch on
follow secretly
spy on
probe
approach
prowl
pace
menace
drive
creep up on
be after
ambush
striddle
lurk
keep track of
lurk nearby
lurk close by
lurk behind
quest
elicit
watch over
put a tail on
be on the prowl
tag along
pry
look for
follow on
string along
walk up to
flush out
hang back
linger behind
search out
dig out
sniff out
scout out
smoke out
get at
worm out
root out
poke along
tag along behind
follow a scent
run to earth
bring up the rear
survey
monitor
lurk in the shadows
observe furtively
spy
keep under observation
work undercover
keep a watch on
secretly follow
stake out
more ❯
“The police would relentlessly
pursue
Niko Bellic after he robbed a bank.”
Verb
▲
To go in search of, especially on the trail of
hunt
seek
quest
cast about for
cast around for
chase down
forage for
look up
search for
search out
trace
shop for
nose around
poke around
scout out
track down
hunt down
search high heaven
look for
chase
search
hunt for
seek out
try to find
look high and low
look
delve
forage
explore
ferret
scan
sift
cast about
ferret about
cast around
rummage around
cast round
ferret around
fish around
root about
rummage about
fish about
root around
quest after
look round for
cast round for
look about for
look around for
fish for
go in search of
ferret out
comb
consult
confirm
research
find
discover
peruse
rummage around for
quest for
try to track down
rummage for
come upon
be after
scout
comb for
bird-dog
delve for
run after
gun for
work toward
go gunning for
bob for
dig for
be in quest of
go in pursuit of
be in pursuit of
try for
sniff out
go in quest of
be on the lookout for
explore for
leave no stone unturned
root out
prowl for
cast a wide net for
rummage
scour
ransack
examine
probe
rootle
prospect
drag
investigate
winnow
skirr
scour around
rootle about
be on the prowl
go after
grope around
look all over hell
be on the lookout
forage around
forage about
scratch around
rummage round
rootle around
more ❯
“The bounty hunter would begin to
pursue
his target after being given a tip-off.”
Verb
▲
To conduct or devote oneself to
conduct
practise
UK
undertake
perform
ply
wage
continue
engage in
follow
maintain
prosecute
tackle
work at
adhere
continue with
cultivate
participate in
practice
US
proceed
proceed with
adhere to
be engaged in
be occupied in
carry on
carry on with
go ahead with
go on with
keep on with
persevere in
persist in
proceed in
stick at
stick with
take further
take part in
take up
apply oneself
apply oneself to
carry out
devote oneself to
hold to
keep on
see through
go in for
fight
persevere
execute
do
fulfill
US
fulfil
UK
specialize in
direct
exercise
manage
discharge
persist
apply
instigate
make
observe
follow up
busy oneself with
occupy oneself with
keep
have a career in
ply your trade
pursue a career in
hang out one's shingle
live out
carry through
follow through
live up to
put into effect
put into practice
persist with
press on with
persevere with
keep up
keep at
push on with
not stop
not give up
stay with
soldier on with
stick to your guns
press on
get on with
push on
stick to
never cease
carry forward
keep going
keep going with
peg away at
plough on
plug away
soldier on
not give up with
go the distance
plug away at
stick it out
stay the course
hang in there
hammer away
hang on
not take no for an answer
stick at it
stick with it
peg away
plod on through
press ahead with
stay with something
be determined
persist at
hammer away at
be tenacious
keep it up
grind away
stick out
stand fast
gut it out
keep at it
continue to the end
struggle on
hang tough
bring to completion
hang in
press ahead
be persistent
bring to a finish
plough on through
see something through
sustain
keep something up
put your back into
show determination in
be steadfast in
drudge
stick
remain
be pertinacious in
labor
US
endure
not falter in
labour
UK
slave
be resolute in
stay
complete
keep on at
finish
beaver
last
not cease from
be persistent in
toil
grind
slave away at
plough through
work away at
be steadfast
struggle on with
plow on
plow through
bash on with
keep your nose to the grindstone
more ❯
“He chose to
pursue
his research abroad because local ecology had already been comprehensively studied.”
Verb
▲
To have as one's goal
seek
court
try for
aim at
aim for
attempt
purpose
push towards
quest after
search for
strive for
aspire to
be intent on
work towards
work for
work toward
go out for
have as an objective
have a go at
have as a goal
go for
go after
target
seek out
try to obtain
pull out all the stops for
go all-out for
set your sights on
home in on
solicit
ask for
choose
select
attack
earmark
decide on
focus on
fix on
pick out
single out
“Alexis broke ranks with the association to
pursue
her own artistic goals.”
Verb
▲
To investigate or delve into
investigate
check
examine
research
review
study
probe
scrutinise
UK
scrutinize
US
analyse
UK
analyze
US
enquire into
dig into
inquire into
look into
delve into
explore
sift
consider
prospect
go over
weigh up
go into
try to get to the bottom of
inquire
US
assess
discuss
dig
enquire
UK
talk about
vet
evaluate
inspect
audit
recce
query
case
brainstorm
scrutinate
question
dissect
scout
eyeball
inquisite
interrogate
appraise
reconnoiter
US
search
bug
tap
poke
survey
spy
canvass
frisk
follow up
reconnoitre
UK
inquire about
make sure
work over
enquire about
conduct an enquiry into
look-see
make inquiry
check up
poke around
run down
look at carefully
sift the evidence concerning
feel out
listen in
check over
read up on
pry into
do research into
look over
put questions to
sound out
size up
ask questions of
find out about
suss out
make enquiries into
probe into
search into
look at
put to the test
read into
dive into
ask questions about
stake out
make inquiries into
make enquiries about
check out
search the evidence concerning
pore over
chase up
conduct an investigation into
cross-examine
chew over
subject to an examination
give the once-over
check up on
mull over
nose around
give the once over
take stock of
make inquiries about
conduct an inquiry into
search for
scope out
check into
brood over
deliberate on
get back to
be all ears
go through
scan
view
judge
test
interpret
think through
anatomize
ponder
overlook
weigh
give something a once-over
go over with a fine-tooth comb
summarize
US
peruse
estimate
assay
criticize
US
con
oversee
excogitate
give something a going-over
think about
pick at
zap
slam
correct
pan
knock
reedit
rip
rave
trash
write a critique
summarise
UK
read through
criticise
UK
give opinion
pick apart
epitomize
US
abstract
digest
encapsulate
outline
regard
recapitulate
reprise
observe
brief
critique
cut
synopsize
break down
deconstruct
behold
nitpick
contemplate
recap
determine
try
revise
examine closely
sum up
put down
epitomise
UK
put under a microscope
run through
boil down
wrap up
sort out
palpate
look upon
bad-mouth
read
eye up
check something out
adjudicate
quest
wiretap
muckrake
underseek
spy on
make an observation of
make a recce of
track
reiterate
restate
repeat
resolve
separate
divide
look
tackle
screen
balance
identify
run over
look through
bone up
pass through
read over
dissolve
redact
censor
eye
verify
fathom
run hands over
try out
feel
have a look at
open up
leave no stone unturned
wade into
kick around
go through with a fine-tooth comb
sort through
sift through
turn over
conduct investigations into
take stock
report
sit in
see
discern
perceive
lay bare
comment upon
give an opinion
pass judgment on
supervise
scope
gage
US
triangulate
pass under review
size
get a bird's-eye view of
chart
graph
plot
gauge
UK
map out
valuate
stare at
take a look at
gaze at
superintend
get down to brass tacks
esteem
treat
reassess
think of
look on
unpack
find fault
look closely
take apart
pick holes
re-evaluate
make an appraisal of
see how the land lies
look carefully at
rate
give your opinion of
swipe at
skin alive
comment on
take down
write a critique of
write up
more ❯
“Police have enlisted the help of international specialists to help them
pursue
this line of inquiry.”
Verb
▲
To seek a social or romantic alliance with
court
woo
chase
romance
address
call
date
sweetheart
chase after
go for
run after
make up to
pay addresses to
pay attention to
pay court to
pay suit to
play up to
seek the hand of
set your cap at
make love to
flirt with
make eyes at
be all over
give the come-on to
come on to
chat up
spark
vamp
cultivate
charm
propose
spoon
flatter
serenade
seek to win
make romantic advances to
make advances to
take out
track with
seek the company of
track square with
make sheep's eyes at
hound
follow
go after
importune
invite
keep company with
be romantic
go out with
daydream about
swoon over
act romantically
put on a pedestal
beg
solicit
curry favour
UK
entreat
caress
ask for
encourage
rush
go steady
aim for
make love
curry favor
US
butter up
keep company
make advances
seek in marriage
bill and coo
set one's cap for
press one's suit with
allure
captivate
entice
gallant
tempt
sue
seek
pop the question
set one's cap
make overture
ask in marriage
curry favor with
US
try to cultivate
try to attract
try to win
seek the support of
curry favour with
UK
seek the favour of
solicit the goodwill of
try to ingratiate oneself with
see
step out with
go with
go out
walk out with
go around with
be romantically involved with
consort with
look for
be someone's boyfriend
be someone's girlfriend
partner
be dating
dally with
have a fling with
have an affair with
be with
go courting with
escort
attend
socialize
US
socialise
UK
be involved with
go around together
make a date
be romantically linked with
go together
step around
induce
draw
provoke
generate
attract
foster
cause
elicit
incite
create
engender
arouse
urge
issue
lure
countenance
command
leave the door open to
bring on
beg for
bring on oneself
lead to
call forth
call for
make happen
more ❯
“He would doggedly
pursue
the object of his infatuation for the best part of five years.”
Verb
▲
To pester or harass (someone) in an aggressive or persistent manner
molest
harass
bother
plague
trouble
annoy
torment
worry
harry
bug
pester
irritate
persecute
disturb
irk
badger
vex
bedevil
upset
tease
afflict
perturb
bait
beset
mistreat
hector
disquiet
discompose
discommode
scare
heckle
roust
accost
confuse
frighten
pother
terrify
hound
hassle
nag
give a hard time
devil
aggravate
exasperate
drive up the wall
be on your back
distress
ride
chivvy
bully
give someone grief
gall
provoke
chafe
pain
eat
agitate
stress
dog
heavy
mither
chivy
pick on
gnaw
keep on at
breathe down someone's neck
drive round the bend
torture
victimize
US
oppress
rile
nettle
peeve
pique
ruffle
nark
get
needle
grate
harrow
rasp
spite
rack
frost
agonize
US
gripe
itch
grieve
hurt
injure
hunt
curse
excruciate
anguish
intimidate
martyr
besiege
goad
fret
beleaguer
perplex
put out
hack off
burn up
crucify
victimise
UK
strain
try
browbeat
get on your nerves
agonise
UK
go on at
keep after
get in your hair
drive round the twist
be on one's case
terrorize
US
be a nuisance to
expel
aggrieve
dragoon
wrong
outrage
beat
exile
terrorise
UK
stress out
macerate
attack
despoil
noodge
foray
bullyrag
burn
single out
maltreat
ill-treat
pressurize
US
pressurise
UK
get the knife into
stick the knife into
get to
give a bad time
rattle one's cage
jerk around
work on
make things hot for someone
make it hot for someone
abuse
punish
be in someone's hair
bring pressure to bear on
put pressure on
lean on
tyrannize
US
henpeck
discriminate against
tyrannise
UK
rag
prod
curdle
peck at
scratch around
be at
rag on
yap at
search high heaven
inflict suffering on
inflict pain on
burden
wound
ail
affect
tax
smite
blight
grip
press
strike
take
visit
cause trouble to
buffet
cause suffering to
displease
inconvenience
disgust
rark
insult
taunt
nudge
tantalize
US
interrupt
bore
hinder
impede
cross
tantalise
UK
rub up the wrong way
grate on
intrude upon
impose on
get on your wick
bend someone's ear
carp at
make somebody's hackles rise
get on someone's case
anger
miff
infuriate
rankle
wind up
offend
tick off
gravel
incense
madden
rattle
fluster
faze
disconcert
enrage
frustrate
give someone the hump
get across
affront
dismay
mortify
depress
discomfit
exacerbate
haunt
roil
antagonize
US
inflame
unsettle
bum out
hump
niggle
get at
sadden
hack you off
unnerve
get under your skin
antagonise
UK
drive crazy
distract
confound
drive mad
gnaw at
incommode
disgruntle
discombobulate
flurry
discountenance
weigh down
make someone see red
discomfort
get on one's nerves
concern
rub the wrong way
sting
tee off
get your goat
disoblige
put your back up
rankle with
get your back up
embarrass
make waves
throw
alarm
fuss
unhinge
dishearten
drive to distraction
shake
make angry
throw off balance
eat at
dissatisfy
discourage
nonplus
ridicule
chagrin
demoralize
US
lie heavy on
deject
dispirit
importune
chaff
stir up
weigh heavily on
abrade
shock
demoralise
UK
daunt
try your patience
cut to the quick
crush
make your blood boil
puzzle
bewilder
rib
haze
assail
cast down
frazzle
psych
distemper
turn off
mock
disrupt
sicken
abash
traumatize
US
horrify
ruffle one's feathers
appal
UK
raise your hackles
nag at
make cross
ire
enflame
mad
egg on
appall
US
T-off
traumatise
UK
dun
hurt somebody's feelings
give someone the pip
get your dander up
steam up
prick
put down
excite
get up someone's nose
send into a rage
flummox
exercise
fuddle
nauseate
criticize
US
drive bananas
gibe
addle
hang over
work up
weary
bamboozle
put off
eat away at
embitter
wear on
make miserable
drive you up the wall
fire up
dumbfound
criticise
UK
cause anxiety to
make uncomfortable
shake up
make uneasy
jar on
prey on your mind
slight
get your hackles up
mix up
confront
razz
hang up
dump on
josh
be on the back of
put someone's nose out of joint
scandalize
US
spook
banter
derail
test
put to trouble
wring
jar
stew
alarum
repel
hagride
disappoint
devastate
sour
undo
cow
overwhelm
guy
desolate
get across someone
dampen
baffle
break
floor
make nervous
dash
freak out
dis
craze
harp on at
mystify
wear
weird out
chill
make anxious
stump
slap
cause anguish to
weigh on
muddle
prey on
debilitate
scandalise
UK
make wretched
put into a flap
throw into a tizz
befuddle
throw off
cause discomfort to
make unhappy
get down
put someone off their stroke
wear out
be a great weight on
be a burden to
rub you up the wrong way
panic
cheese off
face
beat down
set one's teeth on edge
make fun of
take the piss out of
get a rise out of
poke fun at
take aback
make sport of
hit where one lives
try the patience of
put in a spot
weigh heavily on someone's mind
put on the spot
roast
fear
sweat
tear
deride
flip
diss
revolt
repulse
disrespect
bite
indispose
disaffect
lead on
sap
scold
jangle
harm
rouse
bring down
joke
jive
chide
domineer
bum
flip out
cavil
kid
hack
tire
unman
jeer
fun
berate
push
put on edge
stretch
fester
give the business
bemuse
twit
rally
break one's heart
preoccupy
impose
weigh heavily on one's mind
give offence to
dampen spirits
put a damper on
stupefy
move
revile
pick at
press down on
cause agony to
quiz
cause concern to
bleed
inflict anguish on
drain
obsess
acerbate
reproach
cause someone to lose their composure
get someone
sledge
be a pain in the neck
buffalo
fox
disorient
maze
abase
weigh
be a burden on
be a thorn in someone's side
scoff at
jeer at
upbraid
shatter
surprise
possess
get on the wrong side of
spoof
take the mickey
slam
jibe at
mess with
give trouble
befog
daze
do someone's head in
stick in one's craw
make despondent
be a thorn in someone's flesh
dull
mess with someone's head
rattle someone's cage
make it tough
make someone fed up
pose
muddy
do in
ask for it
disorientate
stun
make self-conscious
make discontented
niggle at
swipe at
pull one's leg
go to your head
make punchy
knock for six
take the wind out of your sails
intoxicate
make a monkey of
blow your mind
inebriate
ball up
umbrage
derange
fool around
bedog
belabour
UK
steam
chevy
damage
goose
hurry
heat
carp
grizzle
bustle
tangle
drive nuts
kid around
tear away at
breath down someone's neck
nit-pick
strap
give someone hell
despair
cut
wig
insist
remind
belabor
US
bombard
push one's buttons
be in someone's way
rile up
lie heavily on
interfere
meddle
drive insane
push button
heat up
insist on
brown off
grind
discontent
overcharge
get on someone
scar
turn
incapacitate
cramp
tatter
erode
fray
hit a sour note
mess
get someone's wick
snit
pet
tiff
huff
incite
exhaust
cut up
push buttons
make an enemy of somebody
irritate greatly
grill
be prey to
zing
be hurtful to
mourn
cause anguish
cause suffering
cause offense
lambaste
cause sorrow
get on the nerves of
start
get on
set on edge
misplease
key up
turn on
lay up
arouse anxiety in
come back to haunt
empurple
cause resentment to
cause annoyance to
shame
entangle
hamper
be a weight on one's mind
run up the wrong way
barrack
boo
stroke someone's hair the wrong way
beleague
rock the boat
make a scene
find fault with
aggress
get in the hair of
sear
do a number on
make it tough for
scour
wear down
put
consternate
play cat and mouse
put through wringer
be a pest to
rub salt in wound
humiliate
sweat out
be disagreeable to
push the buttons of
send into a spin
foil
thwart
resent
interfere with
eat up
push someon's buttons
grind at
disenchant
suppress
subjugate
lower
take over
shout down
find fault
dispraise
slander
inflict trauma
deeply upset
knock the wind out of
impose upon
cause inconvenience to
be the victim of
get on someone's back
barge in on
intrude on
unstring
abominate
put the squeeze on
make blue
drag down
break the heart of
put into a funk
jar upon
grate upon
harsh one's mellow
lie heavy on someone's mind
weigh heavy on someone's mind
play dirty
work into lather
set off
set on
take a rise out of
thumb nose at
wear upon
jump on one's case
hiss
rage
wear away
offend morals of
horn in on
rasp one's nerves
devitalize
put someone off their stride
worst
make someone laugh on the other side of their face
make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth
set someone back on their heels
begrudge
crab
grudge
cause anxiety
be bothered
fall upon
fall on
put to some trouble
take control of
throw a curve
knock props out
make demands on
make severe demands on
put a strain on
tire out
start in on
create difficulties for
chasten
astonish
dizzy
give a zinger
give the cold shoulder
fill with loathing
sneer
butt in on
give the needle
be a weight on someone's mind
cause pain to
lampoon
hurt deeply
demean
dish out
dish it out
give it to
stick it to
envenom
gibe at
sneer at
humble
defeat
overcome
lose patience
get even
upset the applecart
louse up
reluct
drive you crazy
stir
scrape away
bite into
wear to shreds
shout at
have had enough
become bored
exhaust someone's patience
grate at
scorn
disdain
scout
flout
jab
twitter
dig
lout
drive you out of your mind
drive you off your head
drive you to distraction
make somebody's blood boil
drive you round the twist
make you see red
make livid
drive out of mind
drive you round the bend
catch unawares
catch off balance
poison
alienate
inflict
bear down on
damp down
butt in
shout catcalls at
make game of
make awkward
make ashamed
show up
own
gnaw away at
disparage
make your gorge rise
be repugnant to
make someone's stomach rise
wreck
wreak
befall
put out of countenance
let down
throw into a tizzy
put in a hole
catch one short
throw into tizzy
cast a pall over
overstretch
overtax
pressure
tense
tear to pieces
catch
disillusion
be a burden
be a nuisance
hurt the feelings of
awe
override
drag
darken
damp
enervate
knock the stuffing out of
harsh someone's mellow
make one's heart bleed
give someone the blues
make desolate
pour cold water on
cast a gloom upon
run down
make gloomy
bear down
make someone's heart bleed
make sad
reduce to tears
knock sideways
bring tears to your eyes
keep under
dash hopes
break someone's spirit
throw cold water on
break someone's heart
jaundice
empoison
make resentful
make bitter
overawe
dominate
enslave
disadvantage
droop
repress
prostrate
avenge
crunch
overextend
discommodate
worsen
make downhearted
psych out
descend upon
descend on
force upon
bring down on
tyrannize over
be autocratic
wilder
dampen the spirits of
overdo
fog
flabbergast
live off
exploit
blackmail
plunder
take advantage of
depredate
consume
kill
raid
load
extort
feed on
fleece
seize
live on
devour
acidulate
estrange
make rancorous
bitter
venom
cause to lose heart
snow
obfuscate
dampen someone's hopes
cause to lose hope
cause someone difficulty
satirize
US
cause to feel emotional strain
cause to feel mental strain
make tense
tense up
put in traction
push to the limit
put on trial
cause to be at a stand
stagger
make your head spin
make someone scratch their head
mess with one's head
bring up short
be all Greek to
set someone thinking
stymie
fool
be a problem to
give someone bother
chiack
make someone go out of his way
make ill
hoodwink
trick
dupe
hoax
beguile
deceive
delude
shuck
smoke
rot
disagree
jest
jape
con
quip
wisecrack
yuck
yuk
jolly
gag
gull
cozen
sound
snap
satirise
UK
laugh at
make unwell
send up
make jokes about
goof on
be sarcastic about
poke mullock at
go against the grain
be injurious to
be sickening
be disturbing
be distasteful
have an adverse effect on
be injurious
strike down
be unsuitable
cause illness to
cause problems
sling off at
yank someone's chain
take in
flimflam
mislead
put on
pull someone's leg
poke borak at
flirt with
have on
flout at
mess around
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make an effort at doing something
attempt
try
endeavor
US
endeavour
UK
essay
undertake
venture
strive
tackle
aim
seek
assay
attack
experiment
struggle
bid
solicit
push
embark on
make an effort
make effort
take on
try out
exert oneself
give a fling
give it a burl
give something a whirl
have a go at
jump through hoops
knock oneself out
set out
take it on oneself
do all one can
do level best
do your best to
give best shot
give it a fly
give it a go
give it a try
give it a whirl
go all out
go the limit
have a crack
have a go
have a shot
have a stab
make an attempt
make every effort
pull out all the stops
take a stab at
take best shot
try one's hand at
bust a gut
give old college try
have a crack at
have a shot at
have a stab at
make a run at
move heaven and earth
shoot the works
spare no effort
take a run at
bend over backwards
take the bit between your teeth
do one's best
do your utmost
give your all
break your neck
give it your best shot
give something a go
give something a try
give something the old college try
take a crack at
handle
manage
attend to
busy oneself with
address oneself to
apply oneself to
see to
take care of
deal with
get stuck into
grapple with
get to grips with
address
approach
confront
cope with
get to work at
try to cope with
start on
try to deal with
take measures about
set about
set your hand to
try to solve
try to sort out
go about
throw yourself into
take in hand
face
sort out
square up
work
have designs
set one's sights
be after
have in view
field
negotiate
begin
accept
buckle down to
peg away at
focus on
come to grips with
take a shot at
get weaving on
apply oneself
turn one's hand to
take up
become involved in
settle down to
go for it
plug away at
embark upon
launch into
get cracking on
square off
bang away at
hammer away at
go for
step up to the plate
engage in
knuckle down to
turn to
take forward
dive into
try on for size
wade in
sink your teeth into
work on
start the ball rolling
go at
devote oneself to
wade into
contend with
get down to
concentrate on
pitch into
commence
start
engage
get to work on
set to
assume
make a start on
treat
enter on
take charge of
take
shoulder
get going on
enter upon
maneuver
US
plunge into
manoeuvre
UK
carry out
manipulate
hack
play
initiate
take responsibility for
set to work on
commit to
bear
venture into
swing
meet
do
agree to
take over
look after
be responsible for
take on oneself
occupy oneself with
start in on
take part in
get started on
go to work on
take upon oneself
go into
concentrate
focus
fight
embrace
knuckle down
control
contend
attend
perform
get to work
embark
fall into
set about with
go in for
venture on
participate in
enter
tear into
plunge
peg away
agree to do
direct attention to
enter into
make a start
endeavour to do
shoot for
struggle against
come to grips
put in motion
set in motion
give attention to
begin undertaking
endeavor to do
take control of
avow
get on
challenge
appropriate
grab
turn
dig
take somebody or something in hand
contest
answer
grapple
institute
orchestrate
organize
US
settle
adopt
hammer away
have at
get cracking with
execute
organise
UK
begin to tackle
turn one's attention to
grasp
master
influence
implement
strive against
get to grips
wrestle
start off
get under way
start out
set off
get underway
get involved in
agree to take
sign off on
go whole hog
immerse yourself
take a flyer
turn your attention to
commit oneself to
set out with
follow through with
deal
set upon
open
make arrangements for
respond to
launch
face up to
look in the eye
speak in response to
react to
reply to
bite off
fix
administer to
behave towards
act towards
broach
conduct oneself towards
transact
accomplish
work at
be employed
get on with
get busy with
effect
get off
have a rip
have a whack
make a stab
tee off
vie for
make a pass at
jump off
risk
go after
drive for
aspire
serve
get by with
make out with
wrestle with
tussle with
manage with
come to terms with
make do with
toil
labour
UK
cover
strain
set the ball rolling
roll up one's sleeves
get things moving
get down to business
set the wheels in motion
put one's hand to the plough
put the wheels in motion
get one's finger out
put one's shoulder to the wheel
get cracking
get the ball rolling
get weaving
exploit
dominate
command
compete
labor
US
discuss
drive
act toward
bespeak
travail
scramble
hustle
jockey
contract
plough
UK
offer
drudge
beaver away
make an all-out effort
bear down
try hard
plow
US
bang away
sweat
go for broke
rupture yourself
try for
scrabble
fall over backwards
slog
dig deep
do your best
dig deeper
moil
do your damnedest
leave no stone unturned
exert yourself
lean over backwards
give it your all
slave
do all you can
dig away
go for the jugular
behave toward
hazard
speak on
give a speech on
give a lecture on
give a discourse on
speak to
sermonize on
make a speech on
talk to
talk about
pontificate on
give a sermon on
deliver a sermon on
drone on about
take aim at
preach to
give a dissertation on
speechify to
give an oration on
give an address on
preachify to
get a handle on
take upon yourself
answer for
have a hand in
address oneself
have a try at
take the plunge
move into
commit oneself
volunteer oneself to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To acquire new information or skill
learn
attain
grasp
master
receive
absorb
acquire
gain
get
imbibe
assimilate
comprehend
digest
calculate
note
observe
perceive
take
determine
enrol
UK
enroll
US
pick up
read
review
swot
understand
acquire a knowledge of
acquire skill in
apply oneself to
apprentice
become competent in
become expert in
become proficient in
become skilled at
con
cram
familiarize oneself with
familiarize yourself with
gain an understanding of
gather
get across
get clued up about
get the point of
glean
grind
have lessons in
hit the books
know backwards
know inside out
mug up
peruse
prepare
read up on
work at
become able
become versed
be taught
be trained
brush up on
burn midnight oil
check
crack the books
drink in
get down pat
get the hang of
get the knack of
improve mind
major in
minor in
pore over
soak up
specialize in
take course
take in
train in
wade through
watch
larn
study
take up
focus on
specialise in
concentrate on
do
practice
US
practise
UK
develop oneself in
dedicate oneself to
be into
work in
discern
apprehend
register
cognize
realize
US
decipher
savvy
see
compass
realise
UK
appreciate
recognize
US
sense
know
intuit
seize
twig
recognise
UK
follow
make out
conceive
catch on to
catch
decode
dig
cotton on to
cotton to
work out
tumble to
establish
fathom
develop
form
process
become proficient at
integrate
get to grips with
cultivate
figure out
latch onto
divine
get into
make sense of
absorb mentally
take on board
suss out
ascertain
foster
excel in
learn the ropes
get down cold
identify
deduce
interpret
suss
behold
unravel
achieve
crack
find out
bone up
have knowledge of
discover
make of
take on
get the message
piece together
puzzle out
get one's head around
get the drift of
soak in
gain mastery of
absorb knowledge
acquire knowledge
incorporate
grok
ingest
make
chalk up
qualify
be informed of
train
work
become familiar with
become versed in
take instruction
accept
come by
manage
gain knowledge
remember
try to develop
try to acquire
learn thoroughly
gain mastery in
get the idea of
distinguish
bury oneself in
get the point
get the idea
tap into
cotton on
get the picture
catch on
get it
infer
ken
take meaning
translate
get off by heart
latch on to
get to the bottom of
pierce
pick up what someone is putting down
be aware of
see daylight
get the drift
make sense
see the light about
envisage
latch on
conceive of
wrap one's mind around
make head or tail of
see into
keep up with
get your head round
get a grip
be aware
be familiar with
be au fait with
get to know
be with it
get into your stride
acquire the skill of
get going
acquire the technique of
learn the art of
get up to speed
devise
evolve
contrive
adopt
assume
embrace
breed
reach
take to
nurture
engage in
undertake
sustain
measure
evaluate
lucubrate
revise
concoct
materialize
US
confirm
appraise
gauge
UK
assess
memorize
US
materialise
UK
rate
gage
US
verify
quantify
memorise
UK
swot up
apply oneself
study intensely
gen up
study intensively
read up
go over
heavy booking
plug away
burn the midnight oil
compute
count
estimate
size up
calibrate
check up on
detect
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of a quality of skill
)
To foster the growth or development of
cultivate
foster
encourage
facilitate
assist
endorse
forward
further
help
nurture
abet
advance
back
court
develop
espouse
establish
favor
US
favour
UK
incubate
nourish
nurse
promote
boost
champion
foment
strengthen
support
teach
aid
instruct
raise
breed
care for
rear
look after
stimulate
take care of
contribute to
protect
feed
bring up
serve
mother
sustain
provide for
succour
UK
succor
US
minister to
push
mind
enrich
tend
parent
sponsor
attend to
grow
baby-sit
improve
fuel
increase
uphold
propagate
generate
watch
maintain
hasten
proselytize
US
expedite
keep
progress
patronize
US
educate
cherish
accelerate
proselytise
UK
train
speed
pave the way for
nursemaid
patronise
UK
speak for
be conducive to
work for
give backing to
keep an eye on
speed up
watch over
take charge of
step up
wait on
keep alive
watch out for
gestate
advantage
hurry
discipline
layer
pipe
school
advocate
recommend
hurry along
urge
tend to
guide
provide
finance
elevate
upgrade
farm
fund
shepherd
enhance
bring on
propagandize
US
push for
cater to
uplift
get behind
propagandise
UK
help in
campaign for
aid in
take good care of
set up
make better
augment
move up
boost up
bolster
reinforce
keep in existence
fortify
preserve
approve
endow
conserve
propel
instigate
drum up
give a leg up
egg on
fast-track
plug
help along
attend
safeguard
extend
spur on
ballyhoo
broaden
expand
contribute
engender
spread
be responsible for
lend a hand to
be attentive of
be in command of
attend to the requirements of
pay attention to
exercise control over
sit
give a push to
back up
bail out
oil the wheels of
open doors
go with
lend support to
cradle
father
lend a hand
flourish
nutrify
thrive
give a boost to
administer to
prepare
tone
make strong
flower
bloom
make stronger
see to
poise
nerve
ready
build up
give strength to
make healthy
tone up
keep tabs on
benefit
ease
be of service to
motivate
smooth
spur
make easy
smooth the way for
accommodate
inspire
make easier
prop up
clear the way for
drive
comfort
subsidize
US
rush
relieve
precipitate
quicken
oblige
smooth the path of
open the door for
assist the progress of
profit
run interference for
give a boost
be of use to
enable
impel
subsidise
UK
backstop
loosen up
bankroll
give a lift
simplify
make possible
satisfy
avail
second
do someone a favour
lend a helping hand to
make smooth
make smoother
grease the wheels
befriend
gratify
please
give assistance to
grubstake
help out
sanction
be advantageous to
meet the needs of
hand-carry
side with
walk through
cooperate with
indulge
underwrite
stand by
buoy up
humour
UK
humor
US
be useful
do someone a service
stake
be of use
minister
give a leg up to
go to bat for
be a tower of strength to
be a patron of
pick up the tab for
put up the money for
foot the bill for
be of advantage to
be to the advantage of
invigorate
US
rescue
work with
collaborate with
envigorate
UK
countenance
defend
buttress
goad
make friends with
benefact
invest in
treat
indorse
suffice
suit
doctor
shore up
plunk for
plump for
give help to
stand up for
stand behind
clear a path for
open doors for
do for
pamper
grease
angel
see someone through
answer
better
befit
give money to
be of assistance to
give support to
do a good turn to
hurry up
act as guarantor of
be of advantage
service
be beneficial to
make a contribution to
do someone a good turn
stick up for
fill the bill
meet the wants of
convenience
pander to
be useful to
do a kindness to
be in the service of
crank up
be helpful to
give a helping hand to
be a source of strength to
come to the aid of
be adequate
unclog
speedy
arouse
give a lift to
present
steady
fast track
proclaim
preach
suggest
push through
peddle
propound
advise
financially support
hearten
carry
perk up
oil the wheels for
grease wheels
arrange
give a shot in the arm to
lend support
subscribe to
welcome
emphasize
US
wait upon
cheer up
underline
cement
galvanize
US
intensify
stress
pull for
bring aid to
open the door to
reduce the difficulty of
care
lessen the labour of
buck up
deepen
heighten
embolden
urge on
pay off for
do good to
be good for
bless
be of help to
ameliorate
power
build
fire up
assist in
rev up
help with
give a donation to
bear a hand
to stand one in good stead
be supportive of
bring relief to
bring comfort to
save
dispatch
press
corroborate
buoy
incentify
incentivize
US
empower
underpin
steel
reward
lubricate
iron out the difficulties of
take the edge off
make peace
oil
take the sting out
pave the way
render assistance to
give aid and encouragement to
cotton to
make a friend of
case out
buddy up
deliver
bundle
remedy
condone
prompt
incite
galvanise
UK
energize
US
incentivise
UK
energise
UK
substantiate
highlight
emphasise
UK
do one's bit for
do something for
keep one going
keep you going
mitigate
alleviate
vouch for
answer for
act as a guarantor for
pay for
guarantee
lend your name to
put up money
redeem
favorise
collude with
connive with
push forward
hurry on
make faster
whisk
gee up
do
spoil
appease
straighten out
get in with
hit it off
get chummy with
come on to
take up with
spring
bolster up
connive
prod
go along with
smile on
approve of
baby
tailer oneself to
outfit
cater
coddle
supplement
ally
vote for
be in collusion with
participate in
connive at
give attention to
deal with
take under one's wing
ally oneself with
abide by
stick by
set on
be hand in glove with
give one's blessing to
be on the side of
take up the cudgels for
throw your weight behind
come to somebody's aid
bring off
put up to
add value
add to
sweeten
be beneficial
be helpful
be advantageous
give someone a flying start
kick-start
give assistance
lend a helping hand
capitalize
US
apply
work
fit
serve a purpose
beseem
be acceptable
go
meet requirements
answer the purpose
be good enough
fit the bill
be all right
be valuable
be of benefit
be profitable
be of assistance
grin and bear it
put yourself out
toe the mark
come around
take it
swim with the tide
bend over backwards
meet halfway
go fifty-fifty
be kind enough to
put yourself out for
do a kindness
gratify the wishes of
make a deal
meet the wants
roll with it
fit in
don't make waves
make room
meet
fulfill
US
fill
fulfil
UK
be effective
account
fork out for
capitalise
UK
pick up the check
provide finance for
prime the pump
pay a subsidy to
shell out for
provide capital for
cough up for
give a grant to
chip in for
juice
pick up the tab
pony up for
further the interests of
pay
be of value to
be of benefit to
do someone good
be of service
be of worth
cheer along
tide over
keep someone's head above water
keep going
bow to
fit in with
allow for
yield to
find ways to help
submit to
bend over backwards for
agree with
defer to
cater for
cooperate
stump
puff
hype
thump
jack up
hike up
bail someone out
pitch in with
ride shotgun
root for
muck in with
be a factor in
get stuck in with
give a hand
make a pitch for
put on the map
get someone out of a tight spot
go down the line for
more ❯
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Take action
act on
affect
perform
tackle
work
act upon
follow
follow up on
have an effect on
motivate
start in on
take action
enact
execute
implement
effect
accomplish
fulfil
UK
apply
put into action
actionize
carry out
effectuate
complete
enforce
achieve
exercise
administer
fulfill
US
do
finish
realize
US
work on
transact
operate
carry through
action
put into effect
take action on
take care of
carry to completion
act out
deal with
realise
UK
bring to fruition
deliver the goods
pull off
take care of business
bring about
put through
put into practice
put in force
make happen
meet
keep
observe
obey
respect
uphold
discharge
consummate
serve
accommodate
actualize
adopt
satisfy
comply with
adhere to
conform to
goose-step to
cope with
harmonize with
make good on
be bound by
assent to
do justice to
be heedful of
keep faith with
be faithful to
fall in with
go along with
act in accordance with
yield to
cater to
submit to
be in accordance with
be true to
cohere with
coincide with
follow through on
pay regard to
agree to
bring to completion
cooperate with
stand by
respond to
be guided by
be loyal to
go through with
follow through with
put into operation
chord with
act according to
check with
perform according to
carry off
more ❯
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▲
To direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something
aspire
desire
want
expect
seek
aim for
aim to
desire to
hope for
hope to
long for
long to
yearn for
hanker after
hanker for
hanker to
want to
wish for
wish to
yearn to
be ambitious
crave
dream
dream of
expect to
hanker
hope
hunger for
hunger to
long
seek to
strive
struggle
try
wish
yearn
thirst after
thirst for
be desirous of
be eager
have the objective of
expect more
push the envelope
raise expectations
raise standards
raise the bar
want more
aim
choose
covet
be after
have your eye on
fantasize
US
daydream
contemplate
imagine
visualize
US
visualise
UK
envision
romanticize
US
muse
contrive
fancy
woolgather
lust
pine
idealize
US
sigh
romanticise
UK
conjure up pictures
set one's heart on
idealise
UK
set your sights on
have as one's aim
build castles in air
live in a dream world
pipe dream
aspire to
have as one's goal
fantasise
UK
picture
ideate
conceive of
more ❯
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To enact or establish (a rule or law)
dictate
legislate
pass
decree
ratify
effect
sanction
establish
enact
authorise
UK
authorize
US
proclaim
implement
declare
draught
UK
draft
US
advance
make
administer
organise
UK
organize
US
lay down
draw up
carry out
conduct
fulfill
US
engage in
formulate
carry through
arrange
fulfil
UK
pull off
wage
negotiate
follow through with
confirm
form
compass
approve
put through
carry off
constitute
ordain
institute
initiate
inaugurate
set up
install
US
bring about
vote in
make into law
instal
UK
introduce
found
effectuate
commission
start
induct
accept
launch
appoint
order
create
validate
put in force
originate
legalize
US
plant
place
invest
endorse
OK
legalise
UK
put in place
adopt
begin
build
base
carry
support
clear
empower
back
predicate
lay foundation
set down
secure
station
certify
undertake
engage
permit
charter
pioneer
designate
shape
delegate
innovate
develop
legislate for
put into effect
vouch for
agree to
vote for
depute
implant
erect
domiciliate
build up
moor
inculcate
get something working
get going
lay the foundations of
corroborate
get moving
lodge
kick off
command
rule
impose
make law
come up with
usher in
get the floor
fix
give the seal of approval to
give the OK to
execute
give the thumbs up to
bring to bear
set
railroad
vote favorably
steamroll
jam through
transact
railroad through
give the go-ahead to
accomplish
put into practice
bring into effect
determine
give the green light to
make laws
practise
UK
practice
US
more ❯
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▲
To act on an opportunity
take
seize
act on
capitalize on
grab
take advantage of
exploit
use
grasp
make the most of
snatch
act upon
catch
maximise
UK
maximize
US
secure
snag
utilise
UK
utilize
US
accept
jump at
nail
pounce on
snare
benefit from
build on
cash in on
derive benefit from
follow up on
gain from
get hold of
grab hold of
jump on
leap at
milk
play on
profit by
profit from
put to advantage
put to use
seize on
take action on
turn to account
bag
take up
snap up
grab at
grasp with both hands
avail oneself of
go for
show enthusiasm for
welcome with open arms
swoop down on
seize hold of
accept eagerly
go for enthusiastically
grab with both hands
swoop on
leverage
harness
make use of
draw on
put to good use
make capital out of
play upon
get mileage out of
make the best use of
use to good advantage
use to advantage
employ
work
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
turn to good use
make capital of
exercise
finesse
jockey
play
strike while the iron is hot
make hay while the sun shines
tap
tap into
enjoy
operate
apply
obtain an advantage from
turn to one's advantage
do well out of
reap the benefit of
handle
mine
capitalize
US
get the most out of
capitalise
UK
maximize on
manipulate
punish
walk all over
trade on
use for one's own ends
impose upon
impose on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Concentrate on specific area
specialize
US
concentrate
focus
major in
train
dedicate oneself to
practise
UK
practice
US
be into
develop oneself in
do one's thing
go in for
have a weakness for
limit oneself to
practice exclusively
study intensively
work in
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Take up with
latch onto
discover
get into
go in for
hit on
take up with
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To intend or plan to do something
purpose
intend
aim
mean
plan
commit
expect
want
resolve
aspire
consider
contemplate
decide
determine
look
meditate
propose
purport
have a mind
have in mind
have plans
have the intention
ponder
set out
think of
bid for
commit oneself
have a mind to
have in view
make up one's mind
make up your mind
set your sights on
think to
work towards
design
go
calculate
allow
wish
desire
envisage
strive
have every intention
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
foresee
scheme
destine
anticipate
count on
be resolved
ordain
earmark
appoint
devote
reserve
envision
predestine
fate
decree
premeditate
predetermine
preordain
seek
prearrange
mind
dedicate
mark out
make plans
hope
angle
plot
foreordain
target
attempt
try
essay
reckon on
schedule
covet
insinuate
set up
bargain for
doom
imagine
visualize
US
visualise
UK
contrive
conspire
assign
think about
aim at
focus
devise
arrange
consecrate
foredoom
allot
assume
trust
orchestrate
organize
US
mean to
give thought to
expect to
conceive
preform
prepare
be eager
engineer
organise
UK
zoom in on
zero in on
think likely
bank on
plan on
depend on
rely on
attend
take care
await
doom to
be looking
be going
be determined
consign
designate
be plotting
indicate
think
have resolved
connote
set apart
have set out
look forward
add up
hope to
figure on
aspire to
set aside
more ❯
Verb
▲
To persist steadfastly in pursuit of a goal, especially despite challenges
persevere
persist
endure
continue
maintain
proceed
remain
keep going
keep on
not give up
plug away
press on
soldier on
stick at
stick with
be persistent
go the distance
grind away
hammer away
hang in
hang in there
hang on
hang tough
hold fast
hold on
keep at
plough on
press ahead
see it through
stand firm
stick at it
stick it out
stick with it
struggle on
be determined
be pertinacious
be tenacious
carry on
follow through
go for it
go on
keep at it
keep it up
peg away
plod on
remain firm
see something through
stand fast
stay the course
stay with something
bash on
be patient
go for broke
gut it out
hold out
keep driving
show determination
stop at nothing
be resolved
be stubborn
get on
pursue your goal
leave no stone unturned
not take no for an answer
keep your hand in
go to the mat
keep trying
last
linger
abide
keep up
hold
bide
perdure
stay
survive
carry through
hold up
follow up
strive
refuse to go away
repeat
recur
see through
go all the way
obtain
perseverate
stick to your guns
live on
grind
go the limit
stick around
prevail
be resolute
tough it out
run on
soldier on with
not give up with
continue with
peg away at
press on with
persist with
stick out
plod on through
continue to the end
push on
keep on with
go on with
keep going with
bring to completion
stay with
press ahead with
plug away at
carry on with
persevere with
bring to a finish
plough on through
persist at
go ahead
stay with it
live
sustain
outlast
make it
come through
last out
be durable
stay fresh
hack it
crack on
stay around
more ❯
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proceed with
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To begin a course of action
proceed
begin
prosecute
act
go ahead
get under way
make a start
move ahead
get going
get on
get on with
take action
set in motion
take steps
put in motion
take measures
start
move
do something
take the initiative
react
commence
make a move
go for it
get down to
work
respond
undertake
get moving
take the plunge
get a move on
take the bull by the horns
get stuck in
keep on
continue
get along with
launch into
dive in
pull the trigger
get cracking
operate
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
make progress
make headway
be busy
be employed
be active
do one's thing
go for broke
be decisive
get in there
do your stuff
go in for
go to town
carry on
carry out
go about
leap in
go that route
jump in
more ❯
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▲
To ask for something, especially earnestly or forcefully
press
ask
call
appeal
campaign
clamour
UK
demand
exhort
lobby
request
bay
bid
charge
clamor
US
entreat
exact
goad
importune
order
petition
prompt
push
requisition
solicit
sue
urge
apply
badger
beg
beseech
encourage
enjoin
implore
nag
pester
quest
stipulate
supplicate
bug
drum
enquire
UK
inquire
US
nudge
plead
prod
ask authoritatively
ask forcefully
insist on
ask brusquely
make a claim
egg on
appeal to
call on
pray
impetrate
conjure
besiege
obsecrate
plead with
crave
plead to
claim
adjure
promote
agitate
insist
obtest
apply to
pray to
crusade
pressure
persuade
advocate
champion
try to persuade
invoke
call upon
advise
counsel
fight
pressurize
US
battle
struggle
work
seek
strive
pressurise
UK
boost
cry
desire
drum up support
put pressure on
postulate
put in for
call for
speak for
beg for
go on bended knee to
make a plea to
drive
recommend
speak
strongly recommend
prig
present one's suit to
woo
worry
canvass
work on
ask urgently
appeal for
crave of
go on bended knee
call to
argue in favour of
plead in favour of
do battle
speak in favour of
take up arms
require
take up the cudgels
exert yourself
apply yourself
put your back into
bespeak
ask earnestly
spur
stimulate
query
question
admonish
incite
bum
cadge
propel
ask for
caution
plead for
press for
sue for
pray for
drum up
whistle for
hit on
apply for
hit up
petition for
prick
shout
yell
roar
lean on
use pressure on
bellow
holler
bawl
scream
influence
howl
propagandize
US
back
vociferate
sway
thunder
shriek
barnstorm
propagandise
UK
contest
halloo
warrant
involve
be after
need
take
entail
clamor for
cry out for
expect
call out for
bear
cry for
command
depend on
challenge
hollo
lobby for
advance
bill
induce
affect
soft-sell
seek to influence
soft-soap
modify
hype
splash
pitch
spot
change
sell
sweet-talk
thump
alter
billboard
plug
procure
politick
further
contend for
sound off
hard sell
sell one on
high pressure
sway opinion
build up
apply pressure
campaign for
make a claim for
bring pressure to bear on
press your case
solicit votes
exert influence
try to influence
pull strings
make a pitch for
bring pressure to bear
more ❯
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To begin or start an activity or habit
take up
start
commence
adopt
begin
develop
enter
undertake
enter into
engage in
get into
take to
participate in
join in
take part in
practise
UK
get involved in
occupy oneself with
practice
US
be a party to
compete in
play a part in
go in for
be a participant in
initiate
embark on
tackle
start up
kick off
start off
tear into
start to
start on
launch
jump into
launch into
open
make a start on
go into
set about
take upon oneself
be absorbed in
get involved with
take on
set out on
enter upon
enter on
embark upon
strike into
start out on
move into
attempt
begin undertaking
set out
tee off
plunge into
broach
get off
jump off
engage
set to
inaugurate
instigate
institute
effectuate
trigger
prompt
elicit
create
induce
precipitate
kickoff
produce
kick-start
invoke
proceed with
get to
get on with
get down to
get going with
get going on
get stuck into
set upon
go ahead with
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