Verbs of political and social activities and events

depute
transfer power to someone
 
hibernate
be in an inactive or dormant state
 
luck through
act by relying on one's luck
 
rein
control and direct with or as if by reins
 
take office
assume an office, duty, or title
 
begin
achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative
 
rise
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
 
recognize
show approval or appreciation of
 
apply
apply oneself to
 
pension off
let go from employment with an attractive pension
 
displace
take the place of or have precedence over
 
index
list in an index
 
officiate
act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding
 
give it a whirl
try
 
declare
authorize payments of
 
take up
begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
 
job
work occasionally
 
decorate
award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
 
countervail
oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
 
come by
visit informally and spontaneously
 
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