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start

How to pronounce start:

Definition of start:

start:
The past tense of Start is started.

Synonyms for start:

attack
auspicate
begin
bestir oneself
break in
come on
commence
embark
enter
fall
get
get down
get going
get moving
get rolling
get started
get to
get weaving
jump off
launch
plunge
recommence
set about
set out
start out
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Antonyms for start:

abandon
abolish
abrogate
adjourn
arrest
be over
block
break
bring to an end
cancel
cause
cease
close
close down
close out
come to a close
come to a halt
come to a stop
come to an end
complete
conclude
consummate
crush
culminate
cut short
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