start
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1. the act of starting something (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | change of state, |
| definition | : | the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | activation, |
| definition | : | making active and effective (as a bomb) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | attack, tone-beginning, |
| definition | : | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | face-off, |
| definition | : | (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | housing start, |
| definition | : | the act of starting to construct a house (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | icebreaker, |
| definition | : | a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | inauguration, startup, |
| definition | : | the act of starting a new operation or practice (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | jump ball, |
| definition | : | (basketball) the way play begins or resumes when possession is disputed; an official tosses the ball up between two players who jump in an effort to tap it to a teammate (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | kickoff, |
| definition | : | (football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | scrum, scrummage, |
| definition | : | (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | startup, |
| definition | : | the act of setting in operation (noun.act) |
| instance hyponym | : | creation, |
| definition | : | (theology) God's act of bringing the universe into existence (noun.act) |
2. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | play, turn, |
| definition | : | (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession (noun.act) |
3. a sudden involuntary movement (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | startle reaction, startle response, |
| definition | : | a complicated involuntary reaction to a sudden unexpected stimulus (especially a loud noise); involves flexion of most skeletal muscles and a variety of visceral reactions (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | moro reflex, startle reflex, |
| definition | : | a normal reflex of young infants; a sudden loud noise causes the child to stretch out the arms and flex the legs (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | flinch, wince, |
| definition | : | a reflex response to sudden pain (noun.act) |
4. the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race) (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | advantage, vantage, |
| definition | : | the quality of having a superior or more favorable position (noun.attribute) |
5. a signal to begin (as in a race) (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | sign, signal, signaling, |
| definition | : | any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message (noun.communication) |
6. the beginning of anything (noun.event)
| hypernym | : | beginning, |
| definition | : | the event consisting of the start of something (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | adrenarche, |
| definition | : | the increase in activity of the adrenal glands just before puberty (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | menarche, |
| definition | : | the first occurrence of menstruation in a woman (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | thelarche, |
| definition | : | the start of breast development in a woman at the beginning of puberty (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | oncoming, onset, |
| definition | : | the beginning or early stages (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | dawn, morning, |
| definition | : | the earliest period (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | opener, |
| definition | : | the first event in a series (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | alpha, |
| definition | : | the beginning of a series or sequence (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | racing start, |
| definition | : | the start of a race (noun.event) |
7. a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | line, |
| definition | : | in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area (noun.location) |
8. the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time)
| hyponym | : | birth, |
| definition | : | the time when something begins (especially life) (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | threshold, |
| definition | : | the starting point for a new state or experience (noun.time) |
9. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | recommence, |
| definition | : | begin again (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | strike out, |
| definition | : | set out on a course of action (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | fall, |
| definition | : | begin vigorously (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | jump off, |
| definition | : | set off quickly, usually with success (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | get to, |
| definition | : | arrive at the point of (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | auspicate, |
| definition | : | commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | attack, |
| definition | : | set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | break in, |
| definition | : | start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | launch, plunge, |
| definition | : | begin with vigor (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | come on, |
| definition | : | occur or become available (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | embark, enter, |
| definition | : | set out on (an enterprise or subject of study) (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | begin, |
| definition | : | begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language (verb.communication) |
10. set in motion, cause to start (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | recommence, |
| definition | : | cause to start anew (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | set off, |
| definition | : | set in motion or cause to begin (verb.change) |
| cause | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative) |
| verb group | : | begin, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, of a temporal event (verb.stative) |
11. play in the starting lineup (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | play, |
| definition | : | participate in games or sport (verb.competition) |
| domain category | : | athletics, sport, |
| definition | : | an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition (noun.act) |
12. bring into being (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | create, make, |
| definition | : | make or cause to be or to become (verb.creation) |
| hyponym | : | initiate, lead up, |
| definition | : | set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | set, |
| definition | : | apply or start (verb.creation) |
13. get off the ground (verb.creation)
| hyponym | : | open, |
| definition | : | begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc. (verb.social) |
14. get going or set in motion (verb.motion)
| hyponym | : | kick-start, |
| definition | : | start (a motorcycle) by means of a kick starter (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | hot-wire, |
| definition | : | start (a car engine) without a key by bypassing the ignition interlock (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | re-start, restart, |
| definition | : | start an engine again, for example (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | crank, crank up, |
| definition | : | start by cranking (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | jump, jump-start, jumpstart, |
| definition | : | start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery (verb.motion) |
15. begin or set in motion (verb.motion)
| hyponym | : | come on, come up, go on, |
| definition | : | start running, functioning, or operating (verb.contact) |
16. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | move, |
| definition | : | move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | shy, |
| definition | : | start suddenly, as from fright (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | boggle, |
| definition | : | startle with amazement or fear (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | rear back, |
| definition | : | start with anger or resentment or in protest (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | jackrabbit, |
| definition | : | go forward or start with a fast, sudden movement (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | roar off, |
| definition | : | leave (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | blaze, blaze out, |
| definition | : | move rapidly and as if blazing (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | sally forth, sally out, |
| definition | : | set out in a sudden, energetic or violent manner (verb.motion) |
18. bulge outward (verb.motion)
19. begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job (verb.social)
| hyponym | : | take office, |
| definition | : | assume an office, duty, or title (verb.social) |
20. begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
| verb group | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning characterized in some specified way (verb.stative) |
21. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | bud, |
| definition | : | start to grow or develop (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | break out, |
| definition | : | begin suddenly and sometimes violently (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | kick in, set in, |
| definition | : | enter a particular state (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | dawn, |
| definition | : | appear or develop (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | originate, |
| definition | : | begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc. (verb.stative) |
| verb group | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning characterized in some specified way (verb.stative) |
| verb group | : | begin, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, of a temporal event (verb.stative) |
22. have a beginning characterized in some specified way (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | be, |
| definition | : | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) (verb.stative) |
| verb group | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object (verb.social) |
| verb group | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative) |
| verb group | : | begin, |
| definition | : | be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series (verb.stative) |
23. the act of starting something (noun.act)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | play in the starting lineup (verb.competition) |
| derivation | : | start, take up, |
| definition | : | begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning characterized in some specified way (verb.stative) |
24. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | play in the starting lineup (verb.competition) |
25. a sudden involuntary movement (noun.act)
| derivation | : | jump, start, startle, |
| definition | : | move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm (verb.motion) |
26. the beginning of anything (noun.event)
| derivation | : | start, take up, |
| definition | : | begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning characterized in some specified way (verb.stative) |
27. the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time)
| antonym | : | middle, |
| definition | : | time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period (noun.time) |
| antonym | : | end, ending, |
| definition | : | the point in time at which something ends (noun.time) |
| derivation | : | start, take up, |
| definition | : | begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative) |
28. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action (verb.change)
| antonym | : | end, terminate, |
| definition | : | bring to an end or halt (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
29. set in motion, cause to start (verb.change)
| antonym | : | end, terminate, |
| definition | : | bring to an end or halt (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | beginning, |
| definition | : | the event consisting of the start of something (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
30. play in the starting lineup (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | start, starting, |
| definition | : | a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) (noun.act) |
31. bring into being (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | inception, origin, origination, |
| definition | : | an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
32. get off the ground (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | inauguration, startup, |
| definition | : | the act of starting a new operation or practice (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
33. get going or set in motion (verb.motion)
| antonym | : | stop, |
| definition | : | cause to stop (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | startup, |
| definition | : | the act of setting in operation (noun.act) |
34. begin or set in motion (verb.motion)
| antonym | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion) |
35. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | jump, start, startle, |
| definition | : | a sudden involuntary movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | takeoff, |
| definition | : | a departure; especially of airplanes (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | takeoff, |
| definition | : | the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne (noun.event) |
37. bulge outward (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swelling, |
| definition | : | something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | protrusive, |
| definition | : | thrusting outward (adj.all) |
38. begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job (verb.social)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
39. begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object (verb.social)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
40. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative)
| antonym | : | cease, end, finish, stop, terminate, |
| definition | : | have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
41. have a beginning characterized in some specified way (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
42. the act of starting something (noun.act)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | play in the starting lineup (verb.competition) |
| derivation | : | start, take up, |
| definition | : | begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning characterized in some specified way (verb.stative) |
43. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | play in the starting lineup (verb.competition) |
44. a sudden involuntary movement (noun.act)
| derivation | : | jump, start, startle, |
| definition | : | move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm (verb.motion) |
45. the beginning of anything (noun.event)
| derivation | : | start, take up, |
| definition | : | begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning characterized in some specified way (verb.stative) |
46. the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time)
| antonym | : | middle, |
| definition | : | time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period (noun.time) |
| antonym | : | end, ending, |
| definition | : | the point in time at which something ends (noun.time) |
| derivation | : | start, take up, |
| definition | : | begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | begin, start, |
| definition | : | have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative) |
47. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action (verb.change)
| antonym | : | end, terminate, |
| definition | : | bring to an end or halt (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
48. set in motion, cause to start (verb.change)
| antonym | : | end, terminate, |
| definition | : | bring to an end or halt (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | beginning, |
| definition | : | the event consisting of the start of something (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
49. play in the starting lineup (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | start, starting, |
| definition | : | a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) (noun.act) |
50. bring into being (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | inception, origin, origination, |
| definition | : | an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
51. get off the ground (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | inauguration, startup, |
| definition | : | the act of starting a new operation or practice (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
52. get going or set in motion (verb.motion)
| antonym | : | stop, |
| definition | : | cause to stop (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | startup, |
| definition | : | the act of setting in operation (noun.act) |
53. begin or set in motion (verb.motion)
| antonym | : | halt, stop, |
| definition | : | come to a halt, stop moving (verb.motion) |
54. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | jump, start, startle, |
| definition | : | a sudden involuntary movement (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | takeoff, |
| definition | : | a departure; especially of airplanes (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | takeoff, |
| definition | : | the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne (noun.event) |
56. bulge outward (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swelling, |
| definition | : | something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | protrusive, |
| definition | : | thrusting outward (adj.all) |
57. begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job (verb.social)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
58. begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object (verb.social)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
59. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense (verb.stative)
| antonym | : | cease, end, finish, stop, terminate, |
| definition | : | have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time, |
| definition | : | the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun.time) |
60. have a beginning characterized in some specified way (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | start, |
| definition | : | the beginning of anything (noun.event) |
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