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To have made a living for the benefit of others

To have come up with

(of a mistake or error) To have committed or perpetrated

Past tense for to affirm the truth or reliability of

Past tense for to provide a social event as host or hostess

(of a meeting or seminar) Past tense for to manage or preside over

(of a job or task) Past tense for to agree to take responsibility of

(contribute to) Past tense for to cause or help bring about

Past tense for to make arrangements or preparations for

Past tense for to protect or shield from harm or danger

Past tense for be accountable for

Past tense for to compose of, or constitute, in amount or part of a whole

Past tense for to motivate or animate, especially towards the accomplishment of a goal

Past tense for to possess or be responsible for

Past tense for to play a part or be involved in doing something

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To have made a living for the benefit of others

were responsible for

brought home the bacon

provided board for

provided sustenance for

provided food for

took good care of

kept in existence

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To have come up with

were responsible for

been responsible for

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(of a mistake or error) To have committed or perpetrated

were responsible for

followed through with

put into practice

put into effect

put into action

put into operation

carried through

brought to bear

brought into play

translated into

brought into effect

participated in

brought to pass

run with the ball

devoted oneself to

delivered the goods

been responsible for

caused to happen

caused to occur

made the most of

brought home the bacon

made short work of

persevered with

carried on with

went through with

reached an agreement

setted the seal on

scored a success

followed through

acquitted oneself of

carried to completion

applied oneself

come to terms on

called into play

gone through with

ran with the ball

turned the trick

provided the means for

reached terms on

engineered a way

availed oneself of

availed yourself of

been successful

were successful

gave free rein to

given free rein to

came to terms on

shaken hands on

took care of business

done justice to

went that route

gone that route

taken care of business

went ahead with

gone ahead with

applied oneself to

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Past tense for to affirm the truth or reliability of

“Lithium may be responsible for the reputed benefit of certain spring waters to patients with mental disease.”

Verb

Past tense for to provide a social event as host or hostess

Verb

(of a meeting or seminar) Past tense for to manage or preside over

assumed command over

called the shots of

had authority over

took the chair of

called the shots

was in the saddle

were in the saddle

exercised control over

pulled the strings

were in the driving seat

was in the driving seat

called the tune

put on the right track

cracked the whip

kept one's eye on

pulled the wires

called the tune in

called the shots in

maintained order

controlled the content of

controlled the affairs of

pointed in the right direction

administered to

found out about

made arrangements for

took responsibility for

standardized^US

was responsible

were responsible

systematized^US

systematised^UK

standardised^UK

kept a beady eye on

pulled things together

carried out official duties

performed official duties

attended to the requirements of

paid attention to

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(of a job or task) Past tense for to agree to take responsibility of

took responsibility for

took on oneself

addressed oneself to

concentrated on

setted about with

became involved in

devoted oneself to

got cracking on

got to grips with

participated in

took upon oneself

turned one's hand to

gave something a whirl

took upon yourself

addressed oneself

put one's shoulder to the wheel

endeavoured to do

set the ball rolling

endeavored to do

hit the ground running

put one's hand to the plough

took the plunge

committed oneself

volunteered oneself to

plunged into it

made a start on

took the first step

took first step

got off one's backside

began undertaking

got one's feet wet

got down to brass tacks

got the show on the road

started the ball rolling

got the ball rolling

setted things moving

swang into action

made the first move

got your skates on

got down to the nitty-gritty

launched into it

made a beginning

got one's finger out

got down to business

ringed up the curtain on

laid the first stone

gotten cracking

taken responsibility for

were responsible for

been responsible for

taken on oneself

gotten down to business

taken upon oneself

become involved in

gotten a move on

taken upon yourself

swung into action

gotten your skates on

gotten down to it

gotten on with it

gotten stuck in

begun undertaking

gotten down to brass tacks

gotten down to the nitty-gritty

taken the first step

taken the plunge

gotten one's feet wet

taken first step

buckled down to

gotten going on

gotten to grips with

set the wheels in motion

put the wheels in motion

started the ball rolling on

settled down to

contributed work

committed oneself to

had recourse to

got cracking with

made a habit of

rolled up one's sleeves

immersed yourself

followed through with

got things moving

given something a whirl

thrown yourself into

threw yourself into

applied oneself to

gotten under way

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(contribute to) Past tense for to cause or help bring about

played a part in

played a role in

was a factor in

were a factor in

opened the door for

translated into

was partly responsible for

were partly responsible for

brought to pass

carried through

caused to happen

caused to occur

had the effect of

oiled the wheels of

been a factor in

been partly responsible for

were responsible for

been responsible for

brought into being

called into being

sown the seeds of

sowed the seeds of

breathed life into

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Past tense for to make arrangements or preparations for

made arrangements for

laid the foundations of

strategized about

licked into shape

straightened out

got off the ground

were responsible for

been responsible for

gotten together

caused to happen

had the bright idea of

synchronised^UK

made a pretence of

used to advantage

turned to one's advantage

made preparations for

synchronized^US

fudged together

fixt a time for

thrown together

given the appearance of

gave the appearance of

gotten off the ground

applied oneself to

taken responsibility for

gave attention to

given attention to

took responsibility for

taken charge of

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Past tense for to protect or shield from harm or danger

Verb

Past tense for be accountable for

took the rap for

accepted the responsibility for

took the blame for

took the responsibility for

Verb

Past tense for to compose of, or constitute, in amount or part of a whole

Verb

Past tense for to motivate or animate, especially towards the accomplishment of a goal

Verb

Past tense for to possess or be responsible for

Verb

Past tense for to play a part or be involved in doing something

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