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start

start has multiple senses. Select the sense you'd like to learn more about.

• start  (change of state)
  (noun)  the act of starting something ...
• start  (turn)
  (noun)  a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) ...
• start  (reflex)
  (noun)  a sudden involuntary movement ...
• start  (advantage)
  (noun)  the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race) ...
• start  (signal)
  (noun)  a signal to begin (as in a race) ...
• start  (event noun)
  (noun)  the beginning of anything ...
• start  (line)
  (noun)  a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game ...
• start  (point)
  (noun)  the time at which something is supposed to begin ...
• start  (get down)
  (verb)  to take the 1st step or steps in carrying out an action ...
• start  (set, motion, cause)
  (verb)  to set in motion, cause to start ...
• start  (sports)
  (verb)  to play in the starting lineup ...
• start  (make)
  (verb)  to bring into being ...
• start  (embark on)
  (verb)  to get off the ground ...
• start  (get going, set)
  (verb)  to get going or set in motion ...
• start  (begin, set, motion)
  (verb)  to begin or set in motion ...
• start  (move, jump suddenly)
  (verb)  to move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm ...
• start  (leave)
  (verb)  to go away from a place ...
• start  (change shape)
  (verb)  to bulge outward ...
• start  (take up)
  (verb)  to begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job ...
• start  (act)
  (verb)  to begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent ...
• start  (have, beginning, temporal)
  (verb)  to have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense ...
• start  (be)
  (verb)  to have a beginning characterized in some specified way ...

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