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initiate

Definition for initiate

verb as in teach

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The best time to initiate hormone therapy is around the time of menopause, says Faubion.

Appaloosa initiated a holding of 9.25 million shares of American, a laggard in the airline group whose stock trades at $13.

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Appaloosa initiated a holding of 9.25 million shares of American, a laggard in the airline group whose stock trades at $13.

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Housing Secretary Steve Reed said the government was "calling time" on "rogue landlords" by initiating a raft of measures in the Renters' Rights Act.

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A group of 18 wealthy families, including the Mars family, the Koch family, the Walton family, initiated a campaign in the 1990s to get rid of the estate tax.

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

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