turn to
• start doing or becoming involved with something.
• "in 1939 he turned to films in earnest"
Similar:
take up,
become/get involved with,
involve oneself in,
begin to participate in,
go in for,
enter,
become interested in,
start doing,
undertake,
• consult someone or something for help, advice, or information.
• "who can she turn to?"
Similar:
seek help from,
have recourse to,
approach,
apply to,
look to,
appeal to,