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startsnounpl. of start the point at which something beginsknew from the start of the game that he would win easily alphas, baselines, beginnings, births, commencements, dawns, day ones, geneses, get-goes(also git-goes), inceptions, incipiences, incipiencies, kickoffs, launches, mornings, nascences, nascencies, onsets, outsets, thresholds drawing boards, first bases, ground zeros, square onescreations, inaugurations, initiations, institutions, originationscradles, fountainheads, fountains, germs, origins, roots, seedbeds, sources, springs, wells, wellspringsopeningsadvents, appearances, arrivals, debuts(also débuts), emergenceschildhoods, infancies, youths closes, conclusions, endings, ends, omegas cessations, closings, closures, completions, finales, finishes, periods, stops, terminations, windups startsverbpresent tense third-person singular of startto move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise)I started from my chair when I heard the sudden scream bolts, jumps, startles jerks, jolts, twitchesblenches, cringes, flinches, quails, recoils, shrinks, spooks, squinches, wincesbounds, leaps, springsreacts, responds to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use ofstarted the impressionist movement in art begins, constitutes, establishes, founds, inaugurates, initiates, innovates, institutes, introduces, launches, pioneers, plants, sets up authors, fathers, originatesconceives, concocts, contrives, cooks (up), creates, devises, fabricates, invents, makes up, manufactures, produces, thinks (up)constructs, puts updevelops, enlarges, expandsendows, finances, funds, subsidizesarranges, organizes, systematizes, systemizesrefounds, reinitiates, reinstitutes, relaunches closes (down), phases out, shuts (up) abolishes, annihilates, annuls, nullifiesends, finishes, halts, stops, terminatesrounds (off or out), winds up, wraps up to cause to functiontrying to start the car on a frigid morning activates, actuates, cranks (up), drives, moves, runs, sets off, sparks, touches off, triggers, turns on kicks over, turns overcharges, electrifies, energizes, fires, fuels, generates, powers, pushesdischarges, launches, releases, switches, tripsreactivates, rechargesarouses, excites, jump-starts, kick-starts, stimulates, vitalizesignites, incites, instigates, provokes, quickens, stirs upaccelerates, catalyzes, speeds (up), steps up cuts, cuts out, deactivates, kills, shuts off, turns off arrests, brakes, checks, cuts off, draws up, halts, jams, stalls, sticks, stopsdecelerates, represses, slows, stunts, suppresses to come into existencethe fight started when one child tripped the other actualizes, appears, arises, begins, breaks, commences, dawns, engenders, forms, materializes, originates, sets in, springs breathes, exists, is, lives, subsistsarrives, comes on, emergescoalesces, coheres, shapes (up)continues, endures, lasts, persists, survives ceases, ends, stops concludes, desists, discontinues, finishes, halts, quits, terminatesdisappears, dissolves, evaporates, vanishesdeparts, dies, expires, passes away, perishes to extend outward beyond a usual pointfrightened horses with starting eyes bags, balloons, beetles, bellies, billows, bulges, bunches, juts, overhangs, pokes, pooches(chiefly dialect), pouches, pouts, projects, protrudes, stands out, sticks out, swells domesblows up, inflatesdilates, distends, expandsmushrooms, snowballselongates, extends, lengthens, stretches compresses, condenses, constricts, contracts, shrinks to take the first step in (a process or course of action)we'll be ready to start the concert in a moment begins, commences, embarks (on or upon), enters (into or upon), falls (to), gets off, kicks off, launches, leads off, opens, strikes (into) creates, generates, inaugurates, initiates, innovates, invents, originatesadopts, embraces, takes on, takes upestablishes, fathers, founds, institutes, organizes, pioneers, sets up, spawnsgets around (to), gets down (to), gets round (to) gets going, gets to, sets about concludes, ends, finishes, terminates ceases, desists, discontinues, halts, knocks off, lays off, quits, stopscloses, completesabandons, forsakes, leavesabolishes, demolishes, destroys, exterminates, extinguishes, phases out |