Synonyms of STARTING
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STARTING: definition and more53 synonyms in 15 meanings 34 playable in Scrabble US
Synonyms of STARTING by meaning
noun
verb
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Also: get down, start out, set about, set out.
set in motion, cause to start
Also: lead off.
leave
Also: start out, set forth, set off, set out, take off.
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
bring into being
get off the ground
Also: start up, embark on.
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
get going or set in motion
Also: start up.
begin or set in motion
Also: get going.
begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
Also: take up.
play in the starting lineup
have a beginning characterized in some specified way
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
bulge outward
Also: pop out, bulge out, bug out, come out.