catalyze

They can initiate ideas and catalyze a certain form, but the trick is not to begin, but to sustain.

They reward leaders who push the envelope, catalyze action, and get stuff done.

On the band-wagon of growing criticism over Israeli policies, these groups use BDS to catalyze an anti-Israeli zeitgeist.

Cam's feverish brain had figured out a host of effects to catalyze the audience reaction.