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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 have produced or brought about
To exert force or pressure on
To shake or vibrate jerkily or nervously
To put into action or practice
To take or be in charge of a movement or endeavor
To perform or put into operation
To have utilized or employed something intangible
(
proceed with
)
To begin a course of action
Adjective
Having been started or set in motion
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Verb
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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
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drive
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inspire
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kindle
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US
spark
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UK
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bring
spawn
breed
yield
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power up
make possible
foment
arouse
run
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US
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UK
introduce
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originate
make happen
affect
evoke
rouse
be at the bottom of
invoke
motivate
boot up
operate
move
propel
initialize
US
initialise
UK
make
encourage
bring forth
mobilize
US
make active
advance
mobilise
UK
work
end in
culminate in
be conducive to
make for
inaugurate
call forth
excite
restart
develop
impel
hatch
cultivate
boot
reboot
raise
bear
commence
abet
start the ball rolling
ignite
sow the seeds of
trip
animate
galvanise
UK
draw on
galvanize
US
further
involve
necessitate
push forward
add to
be instrumental in
help
open
give
have a hand in
mean
amount to
contribute
entail
have a part in
push
conduce to
conduce
work up
organize
US
finish in
cook up
get things rolling
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
put into action
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
flick on
get moving
redound to
terminate in
issue
have as a result
have as a consequence
result
pose
constitute
present
deposit
leave
enact
compel
muster
draw
bring up
render
agitate
actify
take out of mothballs
go ahead
get up to speed
load
reset
goad
innovate
interact with
apply
engage
urge
set in
wake up
rally
pique
jumpstart
exhilarate
impassion
buoy
rev up
inspirit
brainstorm
play a part in
jump-start
spur on
power
wind up
quicken
drum up
fan
nurture
increase
play a role in
force
expedite
think up
come out with
dream up
achieve
accomplish
be a factor in
set something moving
start something functioning
start something operating
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
get started
log on
cause to operate
put in gear
plug in
catapult
lay the first stone of
set the ball rolling
get the ball rolling
lay the foundations of
implement
invite
risk
lead
cost
press
persuade
sway
egg on
awaken
pressure
coerce
inflame
put up to
prick
fire
waken
predispose
incline
constrain
oblige
nudge
exhort
dragoon
pressurize
US
sting
tempt
impress
dispose
pressurise
UK
incentivize
US
draw forth
whet
solicit
badger
hound
goose
incentivise
UK
entice
prevail on
summon
bias
bring into being
key up
convince
educe
sic
harass
beseech
coax
entreat
needle
perform
require
demand
condition
summon up
bully
whip
prevail upon
strike
secure
call into being
implore
evince
extract
make willing
determine
fetch
get
afford
ask
carry out
fulfil
UK
deliver
provide
conjure
wake
request
supply
bestir
hassle
countenance
command
conjure up
obligate
give birth to
prejudice
fulfill
US
sandbag
muscle
try to persuade
strong-arm
build up
set afoot
insist on
bend
govern
execute
appeal to
turn out
put the screws on
lean on
manifest
tend
verge
perpetrate
cajole
enjoin
return
advise
earn
bring round
beg
make of a mind to
net
propagate
call
direct
prepare
complete
turn
conceive
lure
prime
send
progenerate
inveigle
extort
manage
exact
hustle
bring around
invigorate
US
multiply
make up
challenge
adjure
enforce
embolden
nag
drive on
envigorate
UK
insist
predetermine
tender
importune
get to
root on
discharge
railroad
wreak
talk into
appeal
rationalize
US
light a fire under
blackjack
get up
bulldoze
act as a stimulus to
rationalise
UK
beckon
give incentive to
give incentive
set astir
impose on
push for
rowel
sound
steamroller
bring in
pull in
rake in
pay out
sell one on
spirit up
put pressure on
apply pressure
put the heat on
call on
crack down
be a source of
egg
break the ice
break in
form
conduct
touch
adapt
accelerate
equal
imply
plant
implant
lodge
inflict
change
enthuse
exercise
suscitate
administer
proc
compass
wax
act as an incentive to
hook
thrill
fix
succeed
consummate
sharpen
sow
grab
resurrect
roust
lash
titillate
impart
muster up
administrate
finalize
US
reproduce
revive
budge
bid
awake
enliven
grow into
elate
be the origin of
attract
agitate for
agitate against
succeed in
orient
arrange for
incarnate
finish
act upon
ride herd on
derive
obtain
set on foot
cause to appear
vivify
lend
court
plead
run into
work into lather
impress on
conclude
admonish
reignite
rekindle
steel
reduce
prevail
recall
change mind
get smoking
burn up
steer
hearten
impact
convert
uplift
empower
vitalize
dig
incentify
refresh
maneuver
US
sanction
manoeuvre
UK
woo
allure
finalise
UK
turn the trick
put across
fire with enthusiasm
buoy up
propose
wheedle
favour
UK
favor
US
charge
commend
teach
indoctrinate
commandeer
ask for
cause to be
cause to become
make expectant
pump up
suggest to
dictate
impose
twist someone's arm
bulldoze into
psych up
railroad into
use pressure on
bother
advocate
give the incentive to
make compulsory
force upon
wrest
exert
expect
make you of a mind to
hint to
pester
act as a incentive to
inspan
beg for
cheer on
pep up
win over
boost up
devise
recommend
pay
concoct
invent
harry
call for
accrue
bring on oneself
flirt with
leave the door open to
formulate
design
furnish
bestow
burn
plan
pressurize into
coerce into
browbeat
scheme
proffer
plot
enflame
speed up
browbeat into
bludgeon into
dragoon into
bully into
petition
order
intimidate
will
manufacture
offer
blossom
admit
beam
pour it on
leave someone no option but to
squeeze
terrorize into
throw your weight around
put the chill on
make necessary
turn on the heat
intimidate into
concuss
twist one's arm
restrain
put under an obligation
shotgun
put the arm on
blackmail
have
bludgeon
hector
project
undertake
haul in
sell for
gather in
give off
spitball
tackle
tighten the screw on
high-pressure
menace
turn the screws on
turn the screw on
have someone do something
tighten the screws on
use strong-arm tactics on
whomp up
torch
high pressure
trump up
sway opinion
press your case
make a pitch for
solicit votes
seek to influence
pitch
exert influence
sweet-talk
pull strings
bring pressure to bear
lobby
throw together
hard sell
soft-sell
bring pressure to bear on
soft-soap
put together
sell
try to influence
campaign for
come up with
politick
set light to
set alight
set burning
strike up
set a match to
set on fire
set fire to
put match to
light
put a match to
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
commence
instigate
put in place
get under way
usher in
innovate
plant
get off the ground
embark on
enter into
bring in
generate
produce
lay the foundations of
start the ball rolling
set the ball rolling
forge
invent
fall to
lead off
strike into
get off
enter upon
lay the first stone of
make up
get the show on the road
ring in
embark upon
design
make
spearhead
activate
cause
engender
engineer
mastermind
compose
announce
bow
herald
signal
trigger
dream up
give birth to
break new ground
get things rolling
blaze a trail
lead the way
get underway
show in
set off
set the scene for
get the ball rolling
give notice of
set going
effect
execute
evolve
build
actualize
discover
devise
trailblaze
craft
effectuate
induct
prepare
actuate
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
mark
instate
fix up
proclaim
start ball rolling
sow the seeds of
kick-start
intro
signify
betoken
embark
get going on
get show on road
set a trend
make a start
be the father of
pave the way for
lay the cornerstone of
make the first move
be the mother of
take up
break the ice
get ball rolling
break in
achieve
accomplish
complete
fulfill
US
fix
invest
fulfil
UK
settle
rev
debut
carry through
bring off
bring to fruition
make happen
make a reality
enter
plan
unveil
revolutionize
US
admit
get in operation
bring forward
phase in
start on
roll out
bring out
get something functioning
get something working
jump into
get going with
break into
burst into
break the seal
put into place
put into operation
set forth
scratch the surface
go ahead
tear into
start out
knock down
light the way
be in the vanguard
set an example
be the first
revolutionise
UK
pave the way
formulate
conceive
contrive
put in
trigger 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
coin
imagine
concoct
colonise
UK
colonize
US
explore
prepare the way
break through
initiate things
lay the foundation
take the initiative
break ground
lay the first stone
take the first step
stage
improvise
think up
arrange
orchestrate
jumps-tart
be the inventor of
beget
map out
choreograph
manage
deliver
blueprint
precede
parent
spark
hatch
patent
spawn
lay the groundwork on
prepare the way for
take the lead on
take the initiative in
show the way
show the way on
lay the groundwork for
push the envelope
take the lead
lead the way for
go out in front
clear the way for
mark the start of
open the door to
lead to
open the way for
bring up the curtain on
get up
mount
coordinate
make arrangements for
raise the curtain
jump-start
convene
exercise
manufacture
throw together
put up
raise
turn out
throw up
build up
legislate
confect
whip up
fit together
ratify
authorize
US
cook up
draw up
knock off
structure
authorise
UK
frame
prefabricate
knock out
piece together
cobble up
sculpture
lay foundation
decree
pass
issue
sanction
get moving
lay down
ordain
dictate
model
reconstruct
appoint
rear
vote in
put in force
synthesize
US
put through
compile
vamp
implement
fudge together
work out
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
procure
offer
write
swing
carry out
cause to happen
lay out
sketch
start ball rolling on
modernize
US
edify
carpenter
join
sketch out
block out
work up
thrash out
draught
UK
carve out
hash out
grind out
modernise
UK
bring on
base
predicate
station
put forward
facilitate
summon
corroborate
place
lodge
approve
domiciliate
inculcate
implant
moor
legalize
US
validate
practice
US
practise
UK
impose
architect
order
endorse
rule
magic
patch together
whip out
rustle up
eke out
work
brew
cobble together
yield
churn out
rig up
call upon
magic up
make something appear
produce as if by magic
conjure up
conjure
legalise
UK
make law
give the seal of approval to
accept
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
get the floor
give the OK to
give the thumbs up to
railroad
railroad through
OK
determine
command
make laws
draw up a layout of
make a drawing of
make a map of
draw up a plan of
make a representation of
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
set off
begun
formulated
coined
set in
planted
opened
whipped up
masterminded
precipitated
resulted in
translated into
laid the foundations of
appeared
prepared
started off
sparked off
set
dawned
triggered off
got going
begotten
set the ball rolling
stirred up
kindled
sprung
given rise to
inspired
gotten going
activated
kick-started
schemed
started the ball rolling
laid the first stone of
mapped out
brainstormed
enkindled
actuated
trumped up
set going
incorporated
done
orchestrated
sparked
yolden
yold
promoted
beared
come out with
based
thought of
opened up
drawn up
drew on
conducted
managed
accomplished
achieved
coordinated
arose
arisen
directed
fulfilled
drawn on
fixed
fixt
shapen
aroused
floated
projected
called forth
motivated
come into existence
vamped
brought forth
thrown together
worked up
set a trend
set about
burst into
led the way
led to
gotten under way
got under way
laid the cornerstone of
got something working
sprang
invested
manipulated
maneuvered
US
manoeuvred
UK
finagled
made to happen
made happen
happened
multiplied
negotiated
emanated
finessed
gotten off the ground
got off the ground
evoked
propagated
wangled
run
brought off
laid
spitballed
authorized
US
brought in
raised
legislated
mustered
brought out
come into being
minted
blazed a trail
got underway
got the ball rolling
made for
mapped
doped out
entered into
got something functioning
fixed up
got ready
codified
started ball rolling
predicated
laid foundation
placed
reproduced
broke
broken
brake
authorised
UK
surfaced
sired
bore
borne
emerged
unfolded
manifested
crystallized
US
sown the seeds of
gave birth to
sowed the seeds of
given birth to
carried out
procreated
administered
carried through
mothered
proliferated
performed
cultivated
administrated
impregnated
trailblazed
fomented
controlled
spurred
pulled off
superintended
blueprinted
supervised
stemmed
procured
stimulated
kicked in
mobilized
US
parented
programmed
progenerated
roused
charted
abetted
instated
mounted
fermented
concerted
influenced
dreamt
UK
dreamed
US
picked
caused to happen
debuted
moved
swung
came into existence
fired up
introed
bowed
got things rolling
gotten things rolling
set on foot
set afoot
got going with
touched off
set on
got in operation
crystallised
UK
got the show on the road
blazed
mobilised
UK
set forth
set an example
put on
schemed out
laid the first stone
codetermined
put in
put into effect
paved the way
strategized about
rolled out
leaded the way for
made the first move
put across
put into operation
ratified
stationed
decreed
ran
corroborated
built up
lodged
moored
implanted
inculcated
domiciliated
lay
caused to be
came into being
got going on
broken new ground
broke new ground
gotten going on
transpired
attained
enforced
eventuated
occurred
carried off
resulted
commissioned
grounded
rested
ground
erupted
perpetrated
consummated
incubated
led
leaded
processed
finalized
US
pondered
headed
conceptualized
US
hinged
excited
heralded
incarnated
discharged
sketched
succeeded in
painted
necessitated
scheduled
reified
awakened
arranged for
fronted
empowered
passed
rooted
ordained
finished
arrived
sprouted
represented
compelled
handled
symbolized
US
harvested
risen
rose
increased
jockeyed
drew
drawn
captained
concluded
designated
chartered
bossed
delegated
commanded
hanged
depended
hung
doctored
objectified
conceited
mass-produced
ideated
improvised
cooked
staged
become apparent
become established
caused to occur
come to pass
come out
preceded
prefaced
operated
wreaked
fecundated
summoned
educed
envisioned
ordered
deputed
quarterbacked
portrayed
shepherded
centered
US
guided
derived
helmed
persuaded
compiled
stumbled upon
mooted
uncovered
got
calculated
budgeted
conjured
marshalled
UK
marshaled
US
reared
inseminated
encouraged
fertilized
US
delivered
angled
swang
swungen
embarked
regulated
expedited
settled
sprung up
sprang up
comped
fangled
prefabbed
accelerated
revved
laid the foundation
made a start on
leaded the way in
brought young into the world
got moving
sorted out
ad-libbed
brought to life
entered
gotten show on road
scratched the surface
made real
trail-blazed
finalised
UK
colonized
US
had as a consequence
got up
made arrangements for
provided
blazed the trail
broke in
had its origin in
summoned up
detected
phased in
gotten ball rolling
taken up
brought forward
made concrete
strategized
readied
prepared the way
explored
resurrected
fertilised
UK
laid down
laid the groundwork on
dealt with
fixed together
had the bright idea of
patented
laid the groundwork for
run up
fudged together
budgeted for
broke into
commenced on
ushered
initiated things
took up
broken the ice
timetabled
broken in
brought to fruition
embarked upon
jumped into
got show on road
pushed the envelope
unleashed
pulled strings
made a reality
pulled wires
vamped up
tossed off
broken into
prepared the way for
went out in front
centred
UK
made a start
thrown up
knocked down
stayed
ad libbed
admitted
caused to appear
self-seeded
fathered offspring
colonised
UK
made up off the top of one's head
looked after
led off
straightened out
symbolised
UK
presided over
lit the way
run things
brought up the curtain on
turned the trick
gone out in front
jacked up
stage-managed
licked into shape
got ball rolling
took the lead in
got cracking on
opened the door
elaborated
started on
broke the ice
propped
setted the ball rolling on
produced offspring
taken the lead in
conceptualised
UK
entered upon
used as a basis
got off
purposed
played games
made pregnant
gotten moving
struck into
banged out
called up
sired offspring
unveiled
brought up
had as a result
driven
drove
drave
druv
gotten up
lay down
rung in
came out
came to pass
became established
became apparent
drew forth
drawn forth
founden
fand
gotten
gat
oversaw
overseen
got the jump on
ran things
gotten the jump on
taken root
took root
fallen to
gotten off
broken the seal
fell to
broke the seal
begot offspring
begotten offspring
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
gotten one's feet wet
taken action on
got one's feet wet
broken the ice on
tore into
torn into
went ahead
gone ahead
given life
gave life
taken the first step
broken through
broke ground
took the first step
broke through
broken ground
took the initiative
taken the initiative
taken the lead on
showed the way on
shown the way on
showed the way
taken the initiative in
took the initiative in
shown the way
took the lead on
taken the lead
took the lead
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
throw
power
fling
hurl
cause to move
toss
thump
pitch
lob
sling
chuck
project
launch
run
whack
steer
pound
bung
catapult
let fly
actuate
get going
move forwards
drive forwards
get moving
fire
cast
dispatch
release
discharge
hurtle
pelt
peg
loft
lance
dash
spring
send into orbit
cast off
let loose
eject
send off
send forth
start
carry
crowd
cram
stuff
pack
shoehorn
wedge
take
flip
sandwich
compress
tamp
bowl
march
barge
hurry
transport
convey
buck
whisk
hump
rocket
charge
crush
deliver
direct
squash
volley
shy
flick
lift
jam-pack
put into orbit
fling off
send out
let go
steamroller
shunt
plonk
park
bustle
sink
boot
jab
lunge
orbit
advance
attack
punch
dig
hammer
barrel
compact
frogmarch
choke
scrunch
strangle
squish
pitchfork
bear down
drum
push roughly
frog march
drive into
kick
drag
sky
pull
heft
haul
lug
deposit
conduct
ship
wash
float
wad
fill
truck
schlepp
schlep
hoist
cramp
bear away
sweep away
wash away
carry away
load
heap
pack together
brim
freight
force into space
overcrowd
overload
throng
pile
chock
overfill
fill to overflowing
fill to the brim
force into
fill up
stuff to the gills
sardine
pack like sardines
transport in bulk
aim
buzz
put
whang
hoy
bish
splatter
spray
strew
sprinkle
shower
yeet
pepper
stone
pellet
scatter
tumble
bandy
beam
lapidate
hork
precipitate
barrage
bombard
jack up
throw off
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
wiggle
waggle
twitch
thrash
thresh
swish
lurch
undulate
seesaw
pulsate
bobble
flail
twist
writhe
falter
toss
beat
ripple
teeter
move to and fro
pitch
bounce
brandish
squirm
careen
wriggle
rattle
heave
vacillate
pulse
bob
fidget
move from side to side
flourish
jitter
squiggle
throb
pump
jig
fiddle
thrill
dangle
twirl
blow
flop
fly
weave
jostle
nod
wave to and fro
dance
sweep
whirl
swirl
wigwag
knock
flick
rise and fall
bang
quail
disturb
skip
wield
hop
quave
stumble
roil
swing backwards and forwards
swing back and forth
tumble
worm
zigzag
switch
become unsteady
billow
waddle
waft
shake like a leaf
jump around
tingle
shake up
flow
stream
move back and forth
start
rustle
buck
gyrate
twerk
trill
warble
flail about
bat
push
jump
grind
raise
rouse
have the shakes
have the quivers
see-saw
swipe
concuss
pendulate
swell
surge
move around
plunge
list
move about
drift
keel
flounder
lash
labour
UK
thrust
wave rapidly
pitchpole
move slightly
fish-tail
motion
swagger
move backwards and forwards
nutate
toddle
move side to side
swing from side to side
swing to and fro
shove
nudge
veer
topple
contort
swerve
stot
work
curl
walk unsteadily
hang
be suspended
titubate
go around
be pendent
tremble precariously
ditch
chuck
dump
buffet
shake uncontrollably
hitch
yank
labor
US
go into spasms
suffer a fit
ebb and flow
toss around
shake violently
let fly
thrash about
catch the wind
spring
float
pound
thud
seethe
thump
perscopate
foam
bubble
drum
quop
simmer
reverberate
thrum
hammer
froth
pitpat
resonate
boil
moil
horripilate
pitter-patter
pit-a-pat
go pit-a-pat
be turbulent
have goose flesh or goose skin
have one's hair stand on end
more ❯
Verb
▲
To put into action or practice
exercise
practice
US
practise
UK
apply
use
wield
effect
employ
engage
execute
exert
exploit
harness
utilise
UK
utilize
US
implement
ply
deploy
operate
realise
UK
realize
US
tap
put into action
put into practice
bring into play
carry out
draw on
put to use
put to work
bring to bear
call upon
put into effect
call into play
capitalize on
make use of
play on
put forth
put in motion
avail oneself of
avail yourself of
make the most of
draw upon
press into service
muster
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
regulate
source
manage
handle
manipulate
work
control
run
pilot
enact
administer
resort to
take advantage of
enforce
drive
steer
put to good use
perform
prosecute
conduct
do
follow
adopt
find a use for
command
benefit from
play
look to
turn to account
bring into service
profit by
turn to
have recourse to
put out
pursue
affect
effectuate
actionize
field
appropriate
guide
leverage
work with
bring into effect
act upon
turn to good account
negotiate
engage in
put into operation
carry through
tap into
take up
put into service
cash in on
call on
profit from
play upon
fall back on
expend
assign
spend
wage
enjoy
swing
dispense
discharge
man
gain from
make do with
derive benefit from
hack
avail yourself
involve
impose
be in charge of
advance
consume
do with
apply to
devote
occupy
give in to
stoop to
descend to
sink to
bring into effective action
finesse
jockey
mine
bring into action
use up
observe
make the best use of
use to good advantage
use to advantage
turn to good use
get mileage out of
make free
make capital of
make capital out of
be in saddle
make go
act on
try
accomplish
fulfil
UK
recur
channel
mobilize
US
complete
tackle
follow up on
mobilise
UK
live up to
resort
work at
carry on
be engaged in
achieve
busy oneself with
occupy oneself with
go to
refer to
recur to
fulfill
US
finish
work on
transact
benefit by
head for
action
take action on
act out
start in on
take care of
carry to completion
deal with
bring to fruition
deliver the goods
pull off
take care of business
bring about
put through
put in force
make happen
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take or be in charge of a movement or endeavor
spearhead
lead
head
front
boss
captain
command
initiate
launch
pioneer
bring
cause
direct
guide
helm
influence
motivate
move
organise
UK
organize
US
originate
persuade
produce
prompt
quarterback
shepherd
spur
start
set off
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
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
attack
enter
embrace
adopt
make a start on
set to
sustain
effect
get going on
plunge into
embark upon
enter into
set out
embark
carry
take
launch
support
develop
accomplish
finish
make a start
knuckle down
begin undertaking
get to work on
buckle down to
get to work
take to
achieve
have
acquire
open
agree to do
plunge
kick off
get involved with
jump into
turn one's hand to
attend to
get into
get off
fall to
set the ball rolling
start out
pitch in
buckle down
put one's hand to the plough
get one's finger out
put one's shoulder to the wheel
get cracking
jump in
get the ball rolling
get weaving
get down to business
occupy oneself with
face
avow
don
absorb
agree to take
sign off on
institute
uphold
pursue
broach
take in hand
take responsibility
instigate
start the ball rolling on
commence on
begin work on
consider
tear into
get under way
start off
set off
focus on
set the wheels in motion
roll up one's sleeves
put the wheels in motion
get things moving
settle down to
jump off
tee off
immerse yourself
undergo
complete
set upon
go whole hog
go the limit
shoot the works
take a flyer
get on
hold
conduct
occupy
fulfil
UK
fill
be absorbed in
wade into
dig in
go for it
apply oneself to
hold down
bite off
grab
discharge
fulfill
US
effectuate
contrive
launch out
transact
be placed in
be employed in
be in
form
cultivate
engineer
make
turn
pick up
bring off
breed
start afresh
start anew
give it a try
involve oneself in
start doing
become involved with
learn
take in
reach
attain
gain
assimilate
nurture
discover
work at
be employed
get going
get on with
bring about
get busy with
succeed
arrange
get the show on the road
get down to the nitty-gritty
lead off
embar upon
get off one's backside
make a beginning
strike into
swing into action
get your skates on
take first step
buckle to
plunge into it
ring up the curtain on
make the first move
go ahead
get weaving on
lay the first stone
get to it
get a move on
set to work
get down to brass tacks
get on with it
hit the ground running
start the ball rolling
launch into it
take the first step
get one's feet wet
get down to it
fire away
get stuck into
get moving
set things moving
get stuck in
take responsibility of
take the reins of
become interested in
begin to participate in
take charge of
gain control of
take control of
assume responsibility of
come to power over
assume control of
assume responsibility for
take control
take up the baton for
take command of
be elevated to
succeed in
finish off
participate
partake
join
abet
play
contribute
share
practice
US
practise
UK
become involved
take part
occupy oneself
throw oneself
be associated with
play a part
be a participant
have a hand
be a party to
play a role
keep busy with
partake of
be a participant in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have utilized or employed something intangible
used
exercised
exerted
practiced
US
practised
UK
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
put into effect
put in motion
Verb
▲
(
proceed with
)
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
move
start
do something
take the initiative
react
make a move
go for it
get down to
commence
work
respond
undertake
get moving
take the plunge
get a move on
take the bull by the horns
get stuck in
keep on
act on
dive in
pull the trigger
get cracking
launch into
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
push
retaliate
counter
just do it
tackle
perform
start in on
follow up on
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having been started or set in motion
launched
started
begun
put in motion
initiated
commenced
introduced
undertaken
embarked upon
pushed forward
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