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initiate

Definition for initiate

verb as in teach

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Former President Trump says that if reelected, he will initiate the largest mass deportation of undocumented immigrants in history.

Control of the House gives a party the power to initiate spending legislation and launch impeachment proceedings against officials.

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Squid Game’s Hwang hopes his candor over his own pay struggles will initiate that change.

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"We were just about to initiate the work and unfortunately the changes to National Insurance in particular just tipped that balance so those stores will now not be opening."

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This left Ariane's upper-stage unable to initiate the burn that was supposed to bring it out of orbit and also set up the final task of the mission – to jettison two re-entry capsules.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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