initiate
I
verb
admit, begin, break ground, bring into use, broach, commence, conceive, direct, discover, enlighten, enter upon, familiarize, found, give entrance to, imbuere, implant, inaugurate, inchoate, incipere, inculculate, indoctrinate, induct, inform, initiare, install, instill, institute, instruct, introduce, invent, launch, lay the foundation, lead, lead the way, open, originate, pioneer, plant, preinstruct, prepare, present, prime, prompt, propose, set afoot, set going, set up, start, take the initiative, take the lead, teach, think of, train, undertake, usher in
associated concepts: initiate an action
II
index
admit (give access), amateur, arise (originate), cause, commence, conceive (invent), create, educate, elicit, embark, enroll, establish (launch), evoke, form, generate, incite, induct, instate, invent (produce for the first time), maintain (commence), make, novice, originate, preface, probationer (one being tested), prompt, protégé, receive (permit to enter), stimulate, undertake
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006