Instigate and Shift

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Instigate verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.

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Shift and instigate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shift" instead a verb "Instigate".

Shift verb - To change the place or position of.

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Instigate and shift are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Instigate" instead a verb "Shift".

Nearby Words: shifting, shifted, shifty, shiftiness, shifter

plot	instigate plot	shift plot
time	instigate time	shift time

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