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Learn to pronounce start

/stärt/
verb
  1. begin or be reckoned from a particular point in time or space.
    "the season starts in September"
    synonyms: begin, get under way, go ahead, get going, kick off, commence, come into being, be born, come into existence, appear, arrive, come forth, emerge, erupt, burst out, arise, originate, break, unfold, develop, crop up, first see the light of day
  2. (of event or process) happen or come into being.
    "the fire started in the building's upper floor"
    synonyms: establish, set up, found, lay the foundations of, lay the cornerstone of, lay the first stone of, sow the seeds of, create, bring into being, institute, initiate, inaugurate, introduce, open, begin, launch, float, kick-start, put in place, get something off the ground, get something going, get something moving, get something working, get something functioning, activate, originate, pioneer, organize, mastermind, embark on, make a start on, tackle, set about, kick something off
  3. give a small jump or make a sudden jerking movement from surprise or alarm.
    "“Oh my!” she said, starting"
    synonyms: flinch, jerk, jump, twitch, recoil, shrink, blench, wince, shy

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