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Synonyms of STARTING

Valid in Scrabble US · 9 points

STARTING: definition and more

53 synonyms in 15 meanings 34 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of STARTING by meaning

noun

  1. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)

verb

  1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

    Also: get down, start out, set about, set out.

  2. set in motion, cause to start

    Also: lead off.

  3. leave

    Also: start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off.

  4. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense

  5. bring into being

  6. get off the ground

    Also: start up, embark on.

  7. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm

  8. get going or set in motion

    Also: start up.

  9. begin or set in motion

    Also: get going.

  10. begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job

    Also: take up.

  11. play in the starting lineup

  12. have a beginning characterized in some specified way

  13. begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object

  14. bulge outward

    Also: pop out, bulge out, bug out, come out.