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What is another word for
set in motion
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Verb
To trigger or start movement or progress
(
led to
)
To have culminated or resulted in a particular event or consequence
(
of an institution or organization
)
To establish or originate
To start or commence
Be a pioneer in a particular activity
To have produced or brought about
Call upon
To exert force or pressure on
To shake or vibrate jerkily or nervously
To take, or be in, charge of
To perform or put into operation
To have utilized or employed something intangible
(
proceed with
)
To begin a course of action
Adjective
Started
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Verb
▲
To trigger or start movement or progress
start
initiate
instigate
begin
trigger
cause
activate
put in motion
kick-start
set off
set up
start off
generate
bring about
trigger off
produce
give rise to
incite
spark off
prompt
create
engender
precipitate
actuate
get going
provoke
lead to
stimulate
bring on
occasion
turn on
effect
drive
result in
stir up
start up
induce
foster
enkindle
switch on
effectuate
be the cause of
elicit
beget
catalyze
US
promote
whip up
catalyse
UK
touch off
launch
contribute to
inspire
kindle
spawn
spark
spur
breed
bring
yield
translate into
crank up
set going
kickoff
establish
bring to pass
foment
arouse
fire up
energize
US
energise
UK
institute
originate
make happen
affect
evoke
rouse
be at the bottom of
make possible
invoke
run
move
introduce
make
power up
encourage
operate
make active
advance
initialize
US
motivate
initialise
UK
end in
culminate in
be conducive to
make for
inaugurate
call forth
excite
develop
hatch
cultivate
raise
bring forth
bear
commence
abet
start the ball rolling
sow the seeds of
boot up
mobilize
US
trip
propel
animate
galvanise
UK
draw on
mobilise
UK
work
galvanize
US
further
involve
necessitate
push forward
add to
be instrumental in
help
open
have a hand in
amount to
contribute
entail
have a part in
restart
conduce to
conduce
work up
organize
US
finish in
impel
cook up
get things rolling
ignite
boot
reboot
spell
connect
organise
UK
brew
draw out
add up to
bring out
ferment
put in place
pick
get under way
get in operation
set on
set
do
get off the ground
crank
get something functioning
kick off
enable
call up
fan the flames of
put on
prod
stir
get something working
redound to
terminate in
issue
have as a result
have as a consequence
result
flick on
power
actify
take out of mothballs
pose
constitute
present
deposit
leave
agitate
go ahead
get up to speed
enact
compel
muster
draw
bring up
render
load
reset
goad
innovate
interact with
apply
engage
urge
set in
brainstorm
play a part in
jump-start
spur on
wake up
rally
pique
jumpstart
exhilarate
impassion
push
buoy
rev up
inspirit
quicken
drum up
fan
nurture
increase
give
get started
log on
put in gear
play a role in
expedite
mean
think up
come out with
dream up
achieve
accomplish
be a factor in
found
realise
UK
instil
UK
realize
US
engineer
instill
US
open the door for
attain
influence
be responsible for
carry off
cause to occur
actualize
carry through
have the effect of
cause to happen
pull off
forward
contrive
be partly responsible for
oil the wheels of
bring off
procure
lay the first stone of
set the ball rolling
get the ball rolling
lay the foundations of
start out
be off
be on your way
take off
wind up
set something moving
start something functioning
start something operating
get moving
implement
invite
risk
lead
cost
persuade
sway
awaken
inflame
press
force
egg on
incline
fire
waken
prick
sting
predispose
dispose
entice
tempt
coerce
draw forth
whet
pressure
summon
bring into being
convince
bias
key up
educe
put up to
incentivize
US
coax
exhort
nudge
perform
oblige
incentivise
UK
condition
demand
summon up
secure
call into being
evince
extract
lure
make willing
determine
fetch
get
afford
prevail on
constrain
solicit
strike
carry out
sic
fulfil
UK
provide
impress
needle
deliver
pressurize
US
wake
dragoon
supply
bestir
conjure up
root on
pressurise
UK
fulfill
US
give birth to
get up
bring in
pull in
execute
prejudice
turn out
manifest
attract
perpetrate
cajole
return
call
earn
govern
bring round
net
direct
complete
turn
conceive
propagate
bend
inveigle
extort
manage
progenerate
exact
conjure
allure
bring around
goose
invigorate
US
multiply
make up
require
prime
challenge
enforce
embolden
countenance
drive on
envigorate
UK
ask
make of a mind to
ask for
prepare
tender
hound
discharge
prevail upon
command
wreak
light a fire under
get to
whip
act as a stimulus to
build up
set afoot
talk into
beg for
rake in
pay out
be a source of
egg
break the ice
break in
form
conduct
touch
adapt
accelerate
equal
imply
plant
implant
lodge
inflict
change
exercise
enthuse
hook
suscitate
administer
grab
wax
act as an incentive to
thrill
fix
badger
tend
consummate
compass
sharpen
resurrect
verge
elate
succeed
impose on
sow
craze
taunt
juice
psych
impart
predetermine
harass
muster up
administrate
finalize
US
reproduce
revive
budge
awake
agitate for
expose
make sensitive
enliven
grow into
be the origin of
succeed in
bully
arrange for
set on foot
cause to appear
teach
indoctrinate
incarnate
finish
orient
derive
obtain
vivify
lend
run into
work into lather
put into action
obligate
give incentive to
give incentive
set astir
roust
lash
titillate
conclude
reignite
rekindle
fan the fire
recall
change mind
get smoking
burn up
impress on
fire with enthusiasm
spirit up
buoy up
make expectant
muscle
sandbag
prevail
court
blackjack
burn
finalise
UK
turn the trick
put across
dig
make you of a mind to
enflame
steel
pull
favour
UK
favor
US
hearten
impact
convert
advise
uplift
empower
vitalize
woo
incentify
refresh
apply pressure
plead
sue
request
entreat
charm
commandeer
give the incentive to
act as a incentive to
dictate
impose
pay
fascinate
interest
pump up
suggest to
torch
accrue
make compulsory
insist on
force upon
strong-arm
wrest
exert
expect
crack down
sensitize
US
sensitise
UK
furnish
bestow
enchant
captivate
hint to
set light to
set alight
set burning
strike up
set a match to
set on fire
set fire to
proffer
devise
petition for
cheer on
pep up
win over
boost up
put match to
light
put a match to
call for
indicate
bid
sign
beckon
bring on oneself
flirt with
leave the door open to
design
invent
plan
offer
blossom
admit
beam
formulate
catch the eye of
haul in
sell for
gather in
give off
concoct
scheme
plot
project
manufacture
undertake
whomp up
tackle
parent
emerge
trump up
give birth
give forth
throw together
procreate
spitball
break open
sire
put together
come up with
come out
tear into
start on
start to
embark on
take up
launch into
proceed with
jump into
make a start on
get going with
get down to
get on with
enter into
get going on
get stuck into
go ahead with
set upon
more ❯
“I am speaking of the stupendously stupid decision to
set in motion
a rebellion against our government.”
Verb
▲
(
led to
)
To have culminated or resulted in a particular event or consequence
led
caused
brought on
brought about
gave rise to
produced
effected
created
engendered
generated
triggered
promoted
advanced
precipitated
prompted
contributed to
furthered
hastened
accelerated
initiated
provoked
quickened
occasioned
pushed forward
expedited
sped up
speeded up
induced
stirred up
sparked off
stimulated
helped
set off
added to
called forth
spurred
instigated
begat
begot
put in motion
touched off
triggered off
drove
contributed
fomented
made happen
risked
aroused
elicited
brought to pass
catalyzed
US
entailed
had a hand in
necessitated
effectuated
ended in
had a part in
invited
roused
conduced to
cultivated
excited
fostered
incited
involved
catalysed
UK
conduced
enkindled
Verb
▲
(
of an institution or organization
)
To establish or originate
found
establish
set up
start
begin
launch
form
initiate
originate
institute
create
develop
inaugurate
bring into being
pioneer
constitute
instal
UK
install
US
get going
incorporate
organise
UK
organize
US
assemble
enact
start up
come up with
construct
float
bring about
come out with
conceive of
introduce
kick off
open
open up
put together
start off
father
put in motion
put in place
usher in
commence
instigate
innovate
get under way
plant
bring in
generate
produce
lay the foundations of
forge
get off the ground
invent
lay the first stone of
make up
design
make
activate
cause
engender
engineer
mastermind
compose
announce
herald
signal
embark on
dream up
give birth to
enter into
start the ball rolling
show in
ring in
set the scene for
give notice of
effect
execute
evolve
build
actualize
discover
devise
trailblaze
spearhead
craft
effectuate
induct
prepare
actuate
bow
do
machinate
affect
set
fashion
realize
US
catalyze
US
erect
secure
piece
cast
rig
shape
author
render
fabricate
mold
US
germinate
set down
realise
UK
catalyse
UK
materialise
UK
materialize
US
mould
UK
give rise to
take the lead in
blaze
bring to pass
bring into existence
knock up
knock together
trigger
mark
instate
fix up
proclaim
start ball rolling
sow the seeds of
break new ground
intro
signify
betoken
get things rolling
blaze a trail
lead the way
get going on
get underway
be the father of
pave the way for
set the ball rolling
lay the cornerstone of
be the mother of
take up
break the ice
get ball rolling
break in
set going
achieve
accomplish
complete
fulfill
US
fulfil
UK
fix
invest
settle
rev
carry through
bring off
bring to fruition
make happen
make a reality
enter
plan
unveil
admit
bring forward
phase in
revolutionize
US
get in operation
debut
get something functioning
get something working
set forth
put into place
get the ball rolling
put into operation
knock down
pave the way
set a trend
light the way
be in the vanguard
set an example
be the first
revolutionise
UK
fall to
start on
lead off
strike into
get off
roll out
bring out
enter upon
jump into
get going with
break into
burst into
formulate
conceive
get show on road
get the show on the road
break the seal
embark upon
contrive
coin
colonise
UK
imagine
concoct
colonize
US
explore
stage
put in
trigger off
kick-start
set off
commence on
take action on
set about
get cracking on
get one's feet wet
set the ball rolling on
break the ice on
arrange
orchestrate
improvise
think up
jumps-tart
be the inventor of
beget
map out
choreograph
manage
deliver
blueprint
lay the groundwork on
prepare the way for
take the lead on
parent
take the initiative in
spark
show the way
procreate
show the way on
make the first move
lay the groundwork for
push the envelope
take the lead
hatch
patent
lead the way for
go out in front
spawn
bring up the curtain on
get up
mount
coordinate
make arrangements for
precede
antecede
smooth the path of
clear the way for
mark the start of
open the door to
lead to
open the way for
allow to happen
exercise
throw together
manufacture
put up
turn out
throw up
legislate
confect
fit together
ratify
decree
authorize
US
cook up
raise
draw up
knock off
structure
authorise
UK
build up
frame
prefabricate
knock out
piece together
whip up
cobble up
sculpture
pass
lay foundation
lay down
sanction
get moving
ordain
model
appoint
dictate
rear
implement
vote in
put in force
synthesize
US
put through
compile
fudge together
make into law
superstruct
synthesise
UK
jerry-build
hammer out
lead
crystallize
US
kickoff
make a start on
transpire
lay
usher
broach
set out
comp
propose
present
bang out
crystallise
UK
prefab
put out
elevate
compound
set in place
run up
fix in position
draft
US
offer
write
sketch
start ball rolling on
vamp
issue
modernize
US
sketch out
block out
draught
UK
hash out
edify
reconstruct
carpenter
join
start out
modernise
UK
bring on
work out
work up
thrash out
carve out
grind out
put forward
facilitate
base
order
predicate
station
practice
US
practise
UK
approve
validate
corroborate
place
lodge
accept
command
rule
impose
legalize
US
domiciliate
inculcate
implant
moor
make law
OK
patch together
whip out
rustle up
eke out
work
brew
cobble together
yield
churn out
rig up
legalise
UK
give the seal of approval to
bring to bear
vote favorably
steamroll
jam through
transact
give the go-ahead to
put into practice
bring into effect
give the green light to
endorse
get the floor
give the OK to
give the thumbs up to
railroad
railroad through
determine
make laws
more ❯
Verb
▲
To start or commence
lead off
begin
commence
get going
kick off
launch
open
set the ball rolling
start
start off
put in motion
fall to
get off
strike into
embark on
embark upon
enter into
enter upon
initiate
inaugurate
get under way
get off the ground
get the show on the road
start the ball rolling
instigate
embark
get the ball rolling
trigger
kick-start
set off
convene
raise the curtain
jump-start
bow
ring in
get things rolling
introduce
set going
usher in
get underway
put in place
institute
originate
set about
go about
enter on
launch into
get down to business
go ahead
get weaving
get down to
get cracking on
make a start on
get stuck into
get weaving on
get cracking
take up
jump into
tear into
come into being
come into existence
ring up the curtain on
get show on road
hit the ground running
get one's feet wet
scratch the surface
make a start
get one's finger out
put one's shoulder to the wheel
take the first step
put one's hand to the plough
attack
undertake
set to
get going on
address oneself to
enter
move into
buckle down to
get things moving
roll up one's sleeves
set the wheels in motion
get to work on
tackle
put the wheels in motion
get moving
buckle down
get to work
swing into action
get to it
get a move on
knuckle down
jump in
pitch in
turn to
get down to brass tacks
take forward
get on with it
take the plunge
get down to the nitty-gritty
get your skates on
take first step
lay the first stone
buckle to
launch into it
get off one's backside
set to work
plunge into it
get down to it
make the first move
fire away
make a beginning
set things moving
get stuck in
more ❯
Verb
▲
Be a pioneer in a particular activity
lead the way
break ground
initiate things
begin
blaze a trail
break new ground
develop
introduce
lay the foundation
start
instigate
institute
launch
lay the first stone
make a start
originate
prepare the way
take the first step
take the initiative
break through
make the first move
put in motion
set the ball rolling
spearhead
set a trend
be the first
set an example
be in the vanguard
trailblaze
pioneer
innovate
forge
initiate
establish
constitute
create
blaze
give birth to
pilot
revolutionize
US
light the way
revolutionise
UK
found
prepare
open up
lay the groundwork on
take the lead
take the initiative in
colonize
US
set up
be the mother of
discover
invent
take the lead on
show the way on
plant
be the father of
push the envelope
colonise
UK
lay the foundations of
map out
lead the way for
take the lead in
go out in front
prepare the way for
inaugurate
explore
lay the groundwork for
put in place
show the way
evolve
cause
commence
generate
organize
US
activate
actuate
get under way
get in operation
lay the first stone of
get the ball rolling
get something working
get off the ground
get going
bring about
start the ball rolling
organise
UK
get something functioning
sow the seeds of
kick off
incite
provoke
foment
kindle
raise
inspire
abet
brew
ferment
pick
spark off
trigger off
stir up
whip up
kick-start
set off
open
enact
install
US
fix
invest
bow
settle
rev
bring into being
break in
instal
UK
make up
come up with
come out with
put into place
usher in
put into operation
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have produced or brought about
developed
established
formed
began
commenced
created
started
built
designed
executed
introduced
organized
US
constructed
crafted
effected
embarked on
enacted
engineered
generated
initiated
instituted
launched
originated
produced
set down
set up
actualized
affected
assembled
catalysed
UK
catalyzed
US
composed
constituted
effectuated
fashioned
forged
found
founded
installed
instigated
machinated
materialised
UK
materialized
US
moulded
UK
organised
UK
put in motion
realised
UK
realized
US
setted
authored
brought about
brought into being
brought into existence
brought to pass
cast
erected
fabricated
gave rise to
inaugurated
knocked together
knocked up
made
pieced
put in place
rendered
rigged
secured
shaped
shope
did
germinated
molded
US
engendered
exercised
invented
contrived
devised
conceived
concocted
put together
brought on
threw together
pioneered
put up
discovered
cooked up
drew up
conceived of
turned out
hatched
knocked off
threw up
modelled
UK
modeled
US
brought
came up with
hammered out
worked
wrought
caused
innovated
induced
evolved
imagined
cogitated
excogitated
thought up
worked out
triggered
incited
elicited
provoked
revolutionized
US
ushered in
occasioned
invoked
prompted
fostered
bred
contributed to
issued
fathered
came out with
spearheaded
modernized
US
kicked off
synthesized
US
hit on
rang in
started out
modernised
UK
inducted
revolutionised
UK
planned
cobbled up
begat
knocked out
completed
yielded
cobbled together
rigged up
spawned
structured
whipped out
manufactured
developt
patched together
synthesised
UK
eked out
sculptured
churned out
implemented
fit together
confected
rustled up
pieced together
begot
come up with
framed
compounded
diagramed
draughted
laid out
outlined
lay out
made up
comprised
diagrammed
arranged
dreamt up
drafted
advanced
decided
started up
ran up
determined
drummed up
carved out
choreographed
conjured up
brewed
plotted
begun
formulated
set off
coined
planted
whipped up
masterminded
opened
prepared
translated into
sparked off
set a trend
laid the foundations of
stirred up
precipitated
schemed
started off
set the ball rolling
set in
begotten
brainstormed
kindled
given rise to
inspired
got going
trumped up
started the ball rolling
mapped out
gotten going
activated
beared
set
thought of
triggered off
set about
laid the first stone of
set going
done
orchestrated
appeared
sprung
yolden
yold
drawn up
promoted
led the way
projected
enkindled
blazed a trail
come out with
based
opened up
drew on
dawned
conducted
managed
accomplished
coordinated
incorporated
thrown together
fulfilled
drawn on
fixed
fixt
directed
shapen
procreated
aroused
actuated
called forth
kick-started
sparked
motivated
brought forth
vamped
worked up
doped out
entered into
led to
gotten under way
got under way
got something working
invested
manipulated
achieved
maneuvered
US
multiplied
manoeuvred
UK
finagled
made to happen
made happen
negotiated
finessed
gotten off the ground
got off the ground
evoked
wangled
run
sired
brought off
propagated
blueprinted
laid
floated
bore
borne
authorized
US
charted
brought in
raised
legislated
mustered
parented
spitballed
minted
got the ball rolling
made for
mapped
got something functioning
fixed up
got ready
codified
laid the cornerstone of
got off
predicated
broken new ground
broke new ground
laid foundation
placed
decreed
sprang
authorised
UK
reproduced
arose
arisen
sown the seeds of
gave birth to
sowed the seeds of
given birth to
administered
carried through
performed
cultivated
proliferated
administrated
trailblazed
fomented
controlled
mothered
pulled off
impregnated
broke
broken
brake
superintended
supervised
spurred
stimulated
improvised
mobilized
US
programmed
laid the first stone
led off
roused
abetted
instated
mounted
fermented
brought out
concerted
dreamt
UK
dreamed
US
picked
progenerated
fired up
introed
bowed
influenced
got things rolling
gotten things rolling
set on foot
made a start on
set afoot
touched off
ad-libbed
set on
got in operation
moved
got underway
got the show on the road
blazed
got up
mobilised
UK
set forth
set an example
put on
burst into
hit the ground running
schemed out
embarked upon
jumped into
put in
put into effect
vamped up
paved the way
strategized about
got cracking on
started ball rolling
leaded the way for
entered upon
made the first move
struck into
put across
put into operation
ratified
stationed
broken through
broke through
ran
corroborated
built up
lodged
moored
implanted
inculcated
domiciliated
lay
caused to be
gotten off
taken up
took up
piloted
carried out
attained
enforced
carried off
initiated things
commissioned
grounded
rested
ground
led
leaded
perpetrated
headed
consummated
laid the foundation
processed
finalized
US
pondered
conceptualized
US
hinged
excited
heralded
incarnated
discharged
sketched
succeeded in
painted
necessitated
scheduled
reified
awakened
arranged for
empowered
passed
rooted
ordained
finished
represented
harvested
fronted
procured
prepared the way
compelled
made a start
handled
symbolized
US
intrigued
increased
jockeyed
drew
drawn
concluded
designated
chartered
delegated
hanged
depended
hung
doctored
captained
objectified
bossed
mass-produced
commanded
conceited
ideated
cooked
staged
caused to happen
caused to occur
got
preceded
took the initiative
taken the initiative
prefaced
operated
wreaked
fecundated
summoned
educed
ordered
deputed
portrayed
stemmed
centered
US
derived
compiled
stumbled upon
mooted
uncovered
calculated
budgeted
conjured
swung
marshalled
UK
marshaled
US
reared
launched into
entered on
inseminated
encouraged
fertilized
US
delivered
debuted
angled
regulated
expedited
settled
comped
fangled
accelerated
revved
got going with
leaded the way in
brought young into the world
got moving
sorted out
come into existence
brought to life
entered
gotten show on road
fallen to
faked it
scratched the surface
made real
trail-blazed
finalised
UK
colonized
US
got going on
had as a consequence
made arrangements for
provided
blazed the trail
broke in
had its origin in
summoned up
quarterbacked
detected
phased in
gotten ball rolling
brought forward
made concrete
strategized
got weaving on
readied
explored
resurrected
fertilised
UK
laid down
laid the groundwork on
emerged
dealt with
fixed together
embarked
gotten one's feet wet
batched
had the bright idea of
patented
laid the groundwork for
run up
fell to
fudged together
gotten going on
showed the way
come into being
budgeted for
commenced on
ushered
broken the ice
timetabled
got stuck into
ringed up the curtain on
broken in
brought to fruition
emanated
shown the way
got show on road
pushed the envelope
pulled strings
shepherded
made a reality
got weaving
pulled wires
tossed off
prepared the way for
went out in front
centred
UK
played it by ear
thrown up
knocked down
stayed
slapped together
got one's feet wet
guided
ad libbed
admitted
caused to appear
self-seeded
counterfeited
fathered offspring
colonised
UK
made up off the top of one's head
looked after
prefabbed
envisioned
straightened out
symbolised
UK
envisaged
presided over
lit the way
run things
brought up the curtain on
turned the trick
mixed up
gone out in front
jacked up
gotten up
stage-managed
licked into shape
got ball rolling
took the lead in
opened the door
elaborated
started on
broke the ice
propped
rolled out
helmed
setted the ball rolling on
produced offspring
taken the lead in
conceptualised
UK
matured
taken the lead
got ahead
used as a basis
purposed
forged ahead
played games
made pregnant
come out
took the lead
gotten moving
banged out
persuaded
called up
sired offspring
unveiled
brought up
had as a result
broke ground
broken ground
driven
drove
drave
druv
taken the first step
took the first step
swang
swungen
gotten
gat
lay down
rung in
drew forth
drawn forth
founden
fand
oversaw
overseen
got the jump on
ran things
gotten the jump on
broken the seal
broke into
broken into
broke the seal
begot offspring
begotten offspring
came out
broke open
broken open
given forth
gave birth
given birth
gave forth
were responsible for
was responsible for
gotten together
been responsible for
taken care of
saw about
took care of
seen about
got together
seen to
saw to
took action on
broke the ice on
taken action on
broken the ice on
gone about
went about
gotten down to business
gotten cracking
came into existence
got down to
gotten down to
came into being
tore into
torn into
got cracking
got down to business
went ahead
gone ahead
given life
gave life
taken the lead on
showed the way on
shown the way on
taken the initiative in
took the initiative in
took the lead on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Call upon
bring into play
employ
exercise
practice
US
practise
UK
use
utilise
UK
utilize
US
apply
avail oneself of
draw on
draw upon
exert
implement
impress
make use of
muster
put to use
recruit
wield
bring to bear
call into play
press into service
put in motion
effect
put into action
play on
make the most of
put into effect
tap
capitalize on
put forth
put to work
regulate
source
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
manage
execute
engage
harness
exploit
ply
deploy
call upon
carry out
put into practice
realize
US
operate
realise
UK
avail yourself of
handle
manipulate
work
control
run
enact
administer
enforce
pilot
resort to
prosecute
perform
drive
steer
do
put to good use
take advantage of
conduct
follow
adopt
effectuate
find a use for
bring into effect
command
benefit from
play
put into operation
carry through
look to
turn to account
bring into service
profit by
turn to
have recourse to
put out
pursue
affect
accomplish
actionize
field
appropriate
guide
leverage
work with
discharge
act upon
transact
turn to good account
negotiate
impose
engage in
bring about
put in force
take up
put into service
call on
profit from
fall back on
cash in on
play upon
assign
expend
spend
wage
enjoy
swing
dispense
observe
man
gain from
derive benefit from
make do with
hack
involve
be in charge of
advance
do with
consume
devote
occupy
live up to
descend to
give in to
stoop to
sink to
exact
serve
perpetrate
tap into
bring into effective action
jockey
finesse
render
process
mine
bring into action
use up
authorize
US
authorise
UK
inflict
make the best use of
use to good advantage
use to advantage
make free
make capital out of
turn to good use
get mileage out of
make capital of
carry off
serve out
bring off
deal out
follow through with
set off
be in saddle
make go
act on
fulfil
UK
channel
mobilize
US
tackle
follow up on
complete
mobilise
UK
try
recur
achieve
resort
finish
fulfill
US
work on
refer to
recur to
go to
act out
start in on
take care of
carry to completion
bring to fruition
action
take action on
deal with
benefit by
head for
deliver the goods
take care of business
make happen
pull off
put through
work at
carry on
be engaged in
busy oneself with
occupy oneself with
more ❯
Verb
▲
To exert force or pressure on
push
shove
drive
force
thrust
bump
press
propel
bulldoze
impel
jostle
heave
move
plunge
shoot
budge
bundle
hustle
bore
prod
steamroll
strike
knock
manhandle
rush
boost
elbow
poke
shift
squeeze
butt
crash
nudge
railroad
bull
jam
jolt
hit
ram
send
muscle
shoulder
stick
sweep
crush against
launch into
move forward
press on
push aside
push forward
push hard
rest on
strong-arm
bear down on
exert pressure on
put in motion
power
throw
fling
hurl
cause to move
thump
pitch
toss
project
lob
launch
sling
run
whack
steer
chuck
start
pound
actuate
bung
let fly
move forwards
get moving
get going
drive forwards
fire
cast
dispatch
release
discharge
hurtle
pelt
peg
loft
lance
dash
catapult
work
spring
send into orbit
cast off
let loose
eject
send off
send forth
mobilise
UK
mobilize
US
set going
push forwards
jab
dig
punch
jog
stab
crowd
tap
bang
sink
barge
pull
carry
tug
bustle
haul
hurry
buck
barrel
goad
frogmarch
yank
shake
gouge
touch
jar
jerk
frog march
drag
joggle
shunt
blow
march
take
hump
spur
lug
mob
buffet
plonk
slam
smack
lunge
jostle one's way
shove one's way
bludgeon one's way
belt
whisk
rough and tumble
drum
beat
push roughly
steamroller
insert
stroke
surge
park
expel
pump
bull through
drill
pitchfork
thrust forward
shoulder one's way
barge one's way
force one's way
prick
charge
accompany
hitch
roll
advance
attack
hook
bend
hammer
swamp
justle
putt
strain
bunt
bear down
push one's way
slide
punt
pole
move suddenly
push violently
push suddenly
screw
rap
dab
blaze
lash
tip
scuttle
tup
headbutt
move quickly
smite
jackhammer
batter
sock
inch
bluster
collide
bash
smash
bang into
throng
pop
wham
twack
blast
bump into
cannon into
knock into
bump against
collide with
knock against
plough into
draw
shy
horn
barrel into
use elbow grease
trail
bump heads
push around
lift
hurry off
pack off
rush off
hale
trawl
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
hoist
transport
ferry
tow
pull along
more ❯
Verb
▲
To shake or vibrate jerkily or nervously
shake
shudder
wobble
jiggle
judder
quake
quiver
rock
tremble
vibrate
convulse
shiver
sway
agitate
joggle
oscillate
bucket
jerk
jolt
jounce
swing
wabble
roll
totter
wave
waver
bump
churn
commove
dither
dodder
flap
flaunt
flicker
flit
flitter
fluctuate
flutter
jar
jog
move
palpitate
quaver
reel
ruffle
shimmy
stagger
stir
succuss
tremor
twitter
whip
stir up
move up and down
put in motion
wag
twitch
waggle
wiggle
seesaw
falter
lurch
thrash
thresh
swish
undulate
teeter
pulsate
bobble
flail
quail
bounce
twist
toss
writhe
beat
ripple
pitch
careen
heave
rattle
bob
squirm
weave
move to and fro
pump
throb
thrill
brandish
dangle
twirl
blow
pulse
vacillate
wriggle
flop
fly
cringe
fidget
wince
move from side to side
jitter
start
flourish
nod
squiggle
jig
fiddle
flinch
cower
swirl
wigwag
flick
shake up
recoil
jostle
skip
wield
hop
stumble
tumble
disturb
quave
roil
dance
become unsteady
blench
squinch
billow
waddle
waft
jump around
switch
sweep
whirl
shake like a leaf
swerve
flow
stream
tingle
wave to and fro
rise and fall
move back and forth
trill
warble
rustle
buck
gyrate
bang
note
see-saw
bat
jump
grind
raise
have the shakes
have the quivers
swipe
pendulate
wink
twinkle
glimmer
blink
swell
surge
swing backwards and forwards
swing back and forth
drift
crouch
rouse
plunge
list
duck
wave rapidly
keel
whiffle
flounder
concuss
move slightly
swagger
move backwards and forwards
labour
UK
nutate
pitchpole
baulk
UK
balk
US
toddle
titubate
go around
move around
contort
work
topple
veer
stot
hang
be suspended
be pendent
flail about
move about
curl
shrink
walk unsteadily
bother
torment
shake violently
shake uncontrollably
unsettle
tremble precariously
ditch
chuck
dump
zigzag
worm
buffet
labor
US
ebb and flow
toss around
thrash about
shy
let fly
catch the wind
spring
float
hesitate
go into spasms
suffer a fit
seethe
foam
bubble
shy away
draw back
simmer
pound
back away
pull back
blanch
thump
thud
pitter-patter
reverberate
froth
resonate
thrum
pit-a-pat
drum
hammer
boil
moil
get cold feet
shrink back
quop
pitpat
ache
go pit-a-pat
be turbulent
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take, or be in, charge of
spearhead
lead
head
front
boss
captain
command
initiate
launch
pioneer
bring
cause
direct
guide
helm
influence
introduce
motivate
move
organise
UK
organize
US
originate
persuade
produce
prompt
quarterback
set off
shepherd
spur
start
trail-blaze
lead the way
blaze the trail
bring on
run things
be in the forefront of
be in the van
be the driving force behind
lay the first stone
lead the way for
lead the way in
put in motion
be in the vanguard of
be in the van of
get the jump on
go out in front
be in the front line of
control
govern
supervise
manage
run
superintend
rule
oversee
preside over
handle
overlook
sway
be in charge of
steer
conduct
steward
pilot
marshal
UK
administer
regulate
drive
administrate
marshall
US
be in charge
dominate
order
domineer
coach
officer
operate
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
have control of
be in command of
take over
be the boss of
call the tune
be the leader of
take charge of
be at the helm of
call the shots
have charge of
head up
hold sway over
take charge
be in control of
commandeer
have control over
be foremost
be at the head of
keep
manipulate
funnel
channel
have a handle on
trailblaze
navigate
take control of
carry on
contrive
coxswain
beacon
point
engineer
push
browbeat
bully
bulldoze
railroad
dictate
pressurize
US
pressurise
UK
try to control
throw your weight around
order about
order around
boss about
throw one's weight about
lord it over
lay down the law
ride roughshod over
tell someone what to do
impose one's will on
give orders to
walk all over
use strong-arm tactics on
lean on
boss around
give orders
skipper
take the reins
take the lead
take the helm
tyrannize
US
officiate
wield
tyrannise
UK
master
reign over
take the reins of
be at the helm
prevail over
have authority
take the chair
exercise authority over
be in the saddle
hold office
be in authority over
have authority over
assume command of
exercise control over
be the head of
run the show
hold dominion over
exercise power
tend
look after
be responsible for
orchestrate
pull the strings
care for
chair
mastermind
work
take care of
watch
moderate
be in driver's seat
sit on top of
preside
execute
be in the driving seat
use
ply
be in power over
mind
inspect
take the chair of
observe
advise
tend to
watch over
be head of
officiate at
call the shots in
hold the reins
ride herd on
carry out
employ
negotiate
utilize
US
reign
exploit
chaperon
attend
harness
minister
point in the right direction
put on the right track
utilise
UK
discipline
call the signals
arbitrate
micromanage
hold down
be in the driver's seat
deal with
call the tune in
judge
mediate
rule over
crack the whip
keep an eye on
be in saddle
engage
be on duty
take
hegemonize
coordinate
affect
show the way
exercise
maintain
overrule
facilitate
play
honcho
field
referee
ordain
apply
umpire
call upon
rule the roost
pull the wires
be in the chair at
minister to
give directions
host
call
see
assume command over
call the shots of
own
monitor
carry-on
have
act
survey
be chairperson
sit
impel
ride
propel
dispose
manage people
take in hand
sort out
call the play
be chairman
be chairwoman
eye
call the shots on
dictate terms
keep under thumb
lord over
maintain order
make go
herd
have the say
do the honors
edge
ease
control the affairs of
address
man
aviate
bend to your will
hack
render
baby-sit
keep one's eye on
be on duty at
instruct
treat
fly
take forward
occupy throne
hold sway
exercise authority
assume command
hold dominion
engage in
be at the controls
machinate
finesse
wear the crown
serve the people
be in power
turn
jockey
position
twist
frame
choreograph
pedal
shape
circumnavigate
conn
adopt
call into play
appropriate
put to good use
take advantage of
find a use for
deploy
turn to account
resort to
put into service
make use of
avail oneself of
avail yourself of
make do with
ferry
con
cruise
sail
defend
protect
plot
boat
use to advantage
twist round one's little finger
turn to one's advantage
play upon
safeguard
shield
guard
head out
ship out
ride out
take the helm of
shelter
secure
foster
bulwark
preserve
ward
fend
save
cover
persevere with
keep safe
attend to
forfend
screen
keep from harm
fence
oppress
predominate
subjugate
subject
regiment
besteer
bewield
puppeteer
be the boss
have someone in the palm of one's hand
have a hold over
hold the purse strings
wear the trousers
hold purse strings
have someone eating out of one's hand
have something in the palm of one's hand
push buttons
have someone in one's hip pocket
more ❯
Verb
▲
To perform or put into operation
carry out
perform
undertake
do
attempt
begin
commence
execute
implement
tackle
meet
commit oneself to
engage in
go about
launch into
set about
take on
commit to
deal with
follow through with
get down to
take up
concentrate on
embark on
endeavor to do
endeavour to do
enter on
enter upon
get cracking on
address oneself to
devote oneself to
get to grips with
put in motion
take part in
set out with
shoulder
accept
assume
be responsible for
take upon oneself
make a run at
venture on
participate in
have a try at
approach
take forward
initiate
take over
fall into
have a crack at
hazard
have a hand in
go into
bear
take the plunge
venture into
contract
handle
take upon yourself
take on oneself
essay
try
go in for
have a go at
set about with
give something a whirl
become involved in
agree to
endeavour
UK
have a stab at
volunteer oneself to
take responsibility for
commit oneself
endeavor
US
start
manage
have a shot at
engage
move into
try out
go for
address oneself
answer for
embrace
adopt
sustain
attack
accomplish
effect
carry
conduct
take
support
enter
plunge into
embark upon
finish
develop
take to
achieve
have
acquire
launch
get going on
embark
agree to do
plunge
make a start on
turn one's hand to
attend to
enter into
get into
set to
face
be involved in
direct
avow
appropriate
grab
absorb
agree to take
sign off on
institute
don
uphold
carry something on
pursue
get to work on
get cracking with
take in hand
settle down to
take responsibility
immerse yourself
undergo
complete
set upon
go whole hog
go the limit
shoot the works
take a flyer
bite off
instigate
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jump into
commence on
kick off
begin work on
consider
tear into
hold
get on with
transact
get busy with
work at
be employed
occupy oneself with
occupy
open
fulfil
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fill
be absorbed in
get involved with
hold down
discharge
fulfill
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effectuate
be placed in
be employed in
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form
broach
cultivate
make
pick up
breed
get off
contrive
learn
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set out
take in
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engineer
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be elevated to
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arrange
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To have utilized or employed something intangible
used
exercised
exerted
practiced
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practised
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implemented
drew on
brought into play
brought to bear
played on
put into action
put to use
put to work
capitalized on
effected
made the most of
managed
regulated
sourced
tapped
put forth
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put in motion
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To begin a course of action
proceed
begin
prosecute
pursue
act
go ahead
get under way
make a start
move ahead
get going
get on
get on with
take action
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
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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 ❯
Adjective
▲
Started
launched
started
begun
floated
lofted
sent
afloat
aloft
put in motion
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