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Start Definition

noun

A beginning; a commencement.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A part that has become dislocated or loosened.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A place or time of beginning.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A position of advantage over others, as in a race or an endeavor; a lead.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A startled reaction or movement.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-intransitive

Sports To be in the initial lineup of a game or race.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To become loosened or disengaged.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To come quickly into view, life, or activity; spring forth.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To have a beginning; commence. See Synonyms at begin.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To move suddenly or involuntarily: started at the loud noise.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-transitive

Sports To enter (a participant) into a race or game.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Sports To play in the initial lineup of (a game).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Sports To put (a player) into the initial lineup of a game.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To cause to become displaced or loosened.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To commence; begin.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

idiom

Start something Informal To cause trouble.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To start with At the beginning; initially.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To start with In any case.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To move suddenly and violently.
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To react with a sudden brief involuntary movement.
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To issue with sudden force.
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To come into being, activity, or operation.
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To protrude or seem to protrude.
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