start
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～ get off the ground; "Who started this company?"; "We embarked on an exciting enterprise"; "I start my day with a good breakfast"; "We began the new semester"; "The afternoon session begins at 4 PM"; "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"
start
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～ move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
start
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～ have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense; "The DMZ begins right over the hill"; "The second movement begins after the Allegro"; "Prices for these homes start at $250,000"
start
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～ set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
start
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～ begin or set in motion; "I start at eight in the morning"; "Ready, set, go!"
start
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～ begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job; "Take up a position"; "start a new job"
start
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～ take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"
start
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～ leave; "The family took off for Florida"
start
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～ have a beginning characterized in some specified way; "The novel begins with a murder"; "My property begins with the three maple trees"; "Her day begins with a workout"; "The semester begins with a convocation ceremony"
start out
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～ leave; "The family took off for Florida"
start
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～ get going or set in motion; "We simply could not start the engine"; "start up the computer"
get started
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～ start to be active; "Get cracking, please!"
startle
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～ move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
startle
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～ to stimulate to action; "the loud noise startled him awake"; "galvanized into action"
starve
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～ have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
starve
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～ deprive of a necessity and cause suffering; "he is starving her of love"; "The engine was starved of fuel"
starve
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～ deprive of food; "They starved the prisoners"
starve
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～ die of food deprivation; "The political prisoners starved to death"; "Many famished in the countryside during the drought"
starve
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～ be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!"
stash away
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～ keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat"