Verbs of political and social activities and events

whoop it up
celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
 
grope
search blindly or uncertainly
 
work
cause to operate or function
 
punish
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
 
unite
act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
 
street-walk
walk the streets in search of customers
 
free
grant freedom to; free from confinement
 
pin down
place in a confining or embarrassing position
 
save
save from sins
 
cultivate
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
 
scrimshank
British military language: avoid work
 
master
have dominance or the power to defeat over
 
rent
let for money
 
enfranchise
grant voting rights
 
two-time
carry on a romantic relationship with two people at the same time
 
scourge
punish severely; excoriate
 
reissue
issue (a new version of)
 
give it a try
make an attempt at something
 
befriend
become friends with
 
negociate
be successful; achieve a goal
 
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