began
verbHow many syllables in began?
There are 2 syllables in the word began.How to pronounce began:
Definition of began:
- began (verb):
- to start (something)
- to do the first part of an action go into the first part of a process start
Synonyms for began:
commence
commenced
created
embarked (on or upon)
entered (into or upon)
fell (to)
got off
got to
initiated
launched
opened
proceed
set about
start
started
struck (into)
Antonyms for began:
cast aside
chucked
chucked out
did away with
discarded
dismissed
dispensed with
disposed of
ditched
dumped
eliminated
expelled
got rid of
jettisoned
lost
offloaded
parted with
rejected
removed
scrapped
threw away
threw out
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