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verb
  1. To arouse to action or put in motion:

    activate, animate. See action
  2. To set or keep going:

    drive, impel, mobilize, move, propel, run. See move
  3. To put into action or use:

    apply, employ, exercise, exploit, implement, practice, use, utilize. Idioms: avail oneself of, bring into play, bring to bear, make use of, put into practice, put to use. See used

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