How to say "to start (engine), to get (a pet), to begin" in Russian?

Заводить

"to start (engine), to get (a pet), to begin" is Заводить in Russian.

Заводить means "to start (engine), to get (a pet), to begin" in English.

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Word #3391 of 4,000 by frequency in Russian — level B2.

Example

Она решила завести собаку для дочери.

She decided to get a dog for her daughter.