to stab;  to thrust (into);  to plant (in the ground);  to stick upright
 to put to use;  to make good use of;  to exploit
 to take offense;  to take offence;  to get angry;  to lose one's temper
 to assemble;  to set up;  to construct
 to tailor;  to make (clothing);  to train;  to bring up;  to make it seem like;  to pass off
 to breathe while sleeping
 to collect (debts);  to dun;  to appoint;  to promote;  to emphasize;  to focus on
 to set off to advantage;  to bring into prominence;  to support;  to favor;  to rouse (spirits);  to march (a prisoner) off
 to select;  to choose;  to diagnose (an illness);  to judge;  to liken to something else;  to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror);  to see someone off
 to talk on and on;  to rattle on;  to keep on talking (without pause)
 to criticize harshly;  to blame;  to accuse;  to urge;  to press
 to prick up one's ears and listen;  to listen attentively
 to make a great fuss;  to raise a hue and cry;  to make an uproar;  to clamour
 to walk noisily;  to walk loudly
 to let out a cry;  to shout
 to stir up;  to poke (the fire);  to beat (an egg);  to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.);  to stir;  to stoke
 to make an incessant onslaught;  to attack incessantly
 to stir up;  to poke (the fire);  to beat (an egg);  to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.);  to stir;  to stoke
 to decorate gaudily;  to overdecorate;  to deck out;  to embellish
 to bite;  to sink one's teeth into;  to nip
 to call out;  to ask someone to come
 to make a vow;  to take an oath
 to save face;  to show deference;  to make someone look good
 to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
 to find fault (with trivial matters);  to scold over minor things;  to get angry over trifles;  to raise one's eyebrows
 to make a success in life
 to flap strongly;  to stir up fiercely
 to cheer;  to jeer;  to mock
 to make trouble;  to make waves;  to cause discord
 to sit on the floor with one knee raised;  to raise one knee;  to sit with one knee up
 to toss (i.e. one's head);  to wave (i.e. a flag);  to stand up energetically;  to raise one's voice
 to stir up;  to poke (the fire);  to beat (an egg);  to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.);  to stir;  to stoke
 to ask for instructions;  to ask for someone's opinion;  to inquire of;  to invoke an oracle;  to consult an oracle
 to hurry (up);  to press;  to urge on
 to set up;  to raise;  to nominate;  to choose as a representative;  to push;  to shove
 to set a watch;  to post guards
 to select someone (out of many people)
 to flush out (game, etc.);  to drive (animals);  to beat;  to hunt down
 to collect (debts);  to dun;  to appoint;  to promote;  to emphasize;  to focus on
 to assemble;  to set up;  to construct
 to support;  to back up;  to revive (e.g. a company);  to boost (e.g. morale);  to bring up;  to raise
 to talk on and on;  to rattle on;  to keep on talking (without pause)
 to flap strongly;  to stir up fiercely
 to adorn;  to decorate;  to dress up;  to build up
 to establish;  to formulate
 to support;  to back up;  to revive (e.g. a company);  to boost (e.g. morale);  to bring up;  to raise
 to establish one's innocence;  to prove oneself right;  to prove one's identity
 to enumerate;  to count up
 to put on heavy makeup;  to powder heavily;  to paint thickly;  to paint beautifully
 to treat one's husband with due respect
 to be faithful;  to do one's duty
 to polish (up);  to dress up
 to speak eloquently;  to talk volubly
 to cut;  to slash;  to slay all
 to wail;  to cry loudly;  to howl
 to raise an objection;  to voice an opinion different from those of others
 to examine closely;  to check up on;  to ferret out;  to wash carefully
 to formularize (a theory);  to formularise
 to support;  to back up;  to revive (e.g. a company);  to boost (e.g. morale);  to bring up;  to raise
 to establish one's innocence;  to prove oneself right;  to prove one's identity
 to make a wish (to a god);  to pray (for the fulfilment of a wish)
 to remain faithful to the memory of one's husband and never remarry
 to look angrily at;  to look with anger in one's eyes
 to set up;  to raise;  to nominate;  to choose as a representative;  to push;  to shove
 to insist on one's own ideas
 to look angrily at;  to look with anger in one's eyes
 to put on heavy makeup;  to powder heavily;  to paint thickly;  to paint beautifully
 to praise;  to extol;  to applaud