begin
Noun
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is an instance of: national leader, solon, statesman - a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairssame as: menachem begin
Verb
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subtypes:
- recommence - begin again
- strike out - set out on a course of action
- fall - begin vigorously
- jump off - set off quickly, usually with success
- get to - arrive at the point of
- auspicate - commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck
- attack - set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task
- break in - start in a certain activity, enterprise, or role
- launch, plunge - begin with vigor
- come on - occur or become available
- embark, enter - set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)
- bestir oneself, get cracking, get going, get moving, get rolling, get started, get weaving - start to be active
verb group: begin - begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language -
subtypes:same as: start
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subtypes:
- jump-start, jumpstart - start or re-start vigorously
- recommence - cause to start anew
- inaugurate, introduce, usher in - be a precursor of
- set off - set in motion or cause to begin
- commence, embark on, start, start up - get off the ground
verb group: begin - have a beginning, of a temporal event -
is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)same as: start
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same as: start
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