Definition of start

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Start (v. t.) To cause to move suddenly; to disturb suddenly; to startle; to alarm; to rouse; to cause to flee or fly; as, the hounds started a fox..

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Startish :: Startingly (adv.) By sudden fits or starts; spasmodically.
Flush :: Flush (v. t.) To cause to start, as a hunter a bird..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To give rise to; to set agoing; to occasion; to start; to originate; as, to raise a smile or a blush..
Gliff :: Gliff (n.) A transient glance; an unexpected view of something that startles one; a sudden fear.
Start-up :: Start-up (n.) One who comes suddenly into notice; an upstart.
Start :: Start (v. i.) To set out; to commence a course, as a race or journey; to begin; as, to start business..
Finish :: Finish (n.) Completion; -- opposed to start, or beginning..
Startle :: Startle (v. t.) To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start..
Hinder :: Hinder (a.) To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going..
Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An upstart.
Vegetate :: Vegetate (v. i.) To grow, as plants, by nutriment imbibed by means of roots and leaves; to start into growth; to sprout; to germinate..
Skew :: Skew (v. i.) To start aside; to shy, as a horse..
Flush :: Flush (v. i.) To start up suddenly; to take wing as a bird.
Starfish :: Starfinch (n.) The European redstart.
Startle :: Startling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Startl.
Start :: Start (n.) A sudden, unexpected movement; a sudden and capricious impulse; a sally; as, starts of fancy..
Bo :: Bo (interj.) An exclamation used to startle or frighten.
Firetail :: Firetail (n.) The European redstart; -- called also fireflirt.
Startful :: Starter (n.) A dog that rouses game.
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..
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