Synonyms for Puts up to:

• v.

  •actuate (verb)
  • incite,
  • drive,
  • influence,
  • inspire,
  • animate,
  • impel,
  • excite,
  • key up,
  • propel,
  • move,
  • mobilize,
  • cause,
  • motivate,
  • fire up,
  • quicken,
  • energize,
  • egg on,
  • induce,
  • work into lather,
  • stimulate,
  • turn on,
  • prompt,
  • activate,
  • instigate,
  • work up,
  • spur,
  • put up to,
  • rouse,
  • arouse.
  •drive (verb)
  • constrain,
  • overburden,
  • actuate,
  • kick,
  • pressure,
  • act upon,
  • oblige,
  • press,
  • steamroll,
  • prod,
  • hasten,
  • send,
  • shepherd,
  • hurl,
  • hurry,
  • dog,
  • overwork,
  • nag,
  • hustle,
  • coerce,
  • shove,
  • rush,
  • provoke,
  • goose,
  • harass,
  • force,
  • railroad,
  • spirit up,
  • worry,
  • ride herd on,
  • hound,
  • chase,
  • compel,
  • lean on,
  • bulldoze,
  • goad,
  • make,
  • encourage,
  • work on,
  • push,
  • pound,
  • herd.
  •goad (verb)
  • needle,
  • rowel,
  • sic,
  • whip,
  • spark,
  • urge,
  • irritate,
  • bully,
  • trigger,
  • prick,
  • annoy,
  • tease,
  • sting,
  • exhort,
  • thrust,
  • inspirit,
  • lash,
  • sound.
  •incite (verb)
  • get to,
  • abet,
  • inflame,
  • persuade,
  • raise,
  • set,
  • forward,
  • whip up,
  • solicit,
  • juice,
  • coax,
  • PSYCH,
  • further,
  • agitate,
  • taunt,
  • promote,
  • stir up,
  • fan the fire,
  • foment,
  • craze,
  • set off,
  • talk into.
  •instigate (verb)
  • hint,
  • scheme,
  • suggest,
  • plot,
  • insinuate,
  • initiate,
  • start,
  • plan,
  • set on,
  • bring about,
  • steam up,
  • add fuel,
  • make waves,
  • rabble-rouse,
  • kindle.
  •push (verb)
  • push around,
  • speed,
  • dragoon,
  • Overpress,
  • kid,
  • put the screws to,
  • strong-arm,
  • exert influence,
  • squeeze,
  • browbeat,
  • jolly,
  • go to town on,
  • speed up,
  • expedite,
  • pour it on,
  • sell on,
  • bear down.
  •spur (verb)
  • countenance,
  • rally,
  • awaken,
  • stir,
  • favor.
  •urge (verb)
  • conjure,
  • adjure,
  • tempt,
  • ask,
  • attract,
  • speak for,
  • advocate,
  • propose,
  • counsel,
  • plead,
  • maneuver,
  • wheedle,
  • rationalize,
  • champion,
  • commend,
  • appeal to,
  • sanction,
  • recommend,
  • insist on,
  • endorse,
  • implore,
  • support,
  • charge,
  • advance,
  • advise,
  • beseech,
  • request,
  • entreat.

Antonyms for Puts up to:

• v.

  • actuate
    stop, bore, weaken, calm, dissuade, lull, retard, dull, hinder, check, slow, depress, halt, prevent, quiet, repress, impede, delay, discourage, deaden.
  • drive
    leave alone, wait, dally, procrastinate, curb, please, let go, pull, rest.
  • goad
    soothe, aid, block, praise, surrender, suppress.
  • incite
    finish, cease, dampen, deter, tranquilize, prohibit.
  • instigate
    ignore, neglect, put out, conclude.
  • push
    conceal, hide.
  • spur
    disapprove.
  • urge
    hurt, reject, oppose, turn off, refuse, criticize, retreat, reply, deny, answer, censure, protest, condemn, repulse.