Definition of start

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Start (v. i.) To set out; to commence a course, as a race or journey; to begin; as, to start business..

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Starvation :: Start-up (a.) Upstart.
Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) To cause to move suddenly; to give a sudden start to; to shove.
Snob :: Snob (n.) A vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable, than he really is; a vulgar upstart; one who apes his superiors..
Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.
Bolting :: Bolting (n.) A darting away; a starting off or aside.
Commence :: Commence (v. i.) To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.
Firetail :: Firetail (n.) The European redstart; -- called also fireflirt.
Kindle :: Kindle (v. t.) To set on fire; to cause to burn with flame; to ignite; to cause to begin burning; to start; to light; as, to kindle a match, or shavings..
Bolter :: Bolter (n.) One who bolts; esp.: (a) A horse which starts suddenly aside. (b) A man who breaks away from his party.
Upset :: Upset (a.) Set up; fixed; determined; -- used chiefly or only in the phrase upset price; that is, the price fixed upon as the minimum for property offered in a public sale, or, in an auction, the price at which property is set up or started by the auctioneer, and the lowest price at which it will be sold..
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To cause to spring up; to start or rouse, as game; to cause to rise from the earth, or from a covert; as, to spring a pheasant..
Startlish :: Startlingly (adv.) In a startling manner.
Dehorn :: Dehorn (v. t.) To deprive of horns; to prevent the growth of the horns of (cattle) by burning their ends soon after they start. See Dishorn.
Redtail :: Redtail (n.) The European redstart.
Cockhorse :: Cockhorse (a.) Lofty in feeling; exultant; proud; upstart.
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An upstart.
Start :: Start (v. i.) A tail, or anything projecting like a tail..
Start :: Start (n.) The beginning, as of a journey or a course of action; first motion from a place; act of setting out; the outset; -- opposed to finish..
Goal :: Goal (n.) The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the constestants run, or from which they start to return to it again; the place at which a race or a journey is to end..
Handicap :: Handicap (n.) An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing superior advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success; as, the handicap was five seconds, or ten pounds, and the like..
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