Synonyms for set in motion
set in mo·tion

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1. set in motionverb

   Synonyms:
   put in motion

2. set in motionverb

   to trigger movement, to get going

   Synonyms:
   put in motion

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1. launch, set in motionverb

   get going; give impetus to

   "launch a career"; "Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process"

   Synonyms:
   set up, establish, found, plunge, launch

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1. propels

   drive, push, or cause to move in a particular direction, typically forward

   Submitted by anonymous on July 20, 2020  

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1. Charles Gallagher:

   Ronald Reagan single-handedly defined government as something that was bad, ronald Reagan shaped the way we think of politics. Ronald Reagan set in motion the belief that less government is much better.

2. Grange Lady Haig Rutan:

   As an author I found it fascinating interviewing luminaries of the jazz world for over 15 years, beginning with a phone call from Red Rodney on a Thanksgiving Day in 1989 and then a phone call from Stan Getz on Christmas Day; their comments set in motion the quest to write a book about my first husband, Al Haig, the chosen pianist of Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie (who gave me the moniker 'Lady Haig' one blustery cold night outside of Birdland on a January night) - and later Stan Getz.”

3. United States:

   As alleged, Zottola Sr. set in motion a deadly plot to kill Zottola Sr. father and brother, with Bloods gang members carrying out extreme acts of violence to collect a payoff for the hits.

4. Charles Gallagher:

   He single-handedly defined government as something that was bad, he shaped the way we think of politics. He set in motion the belief that less government is much better.

5. Shah Asad Rizvi:

   Behind every purpose, there’s a reason, behind every reason, there’s a story, behind every story, there’s a dance... ready to set in motion