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begin
Synonyms and Antonyms of begin
1
to take the first step in (a process or course of action)
get going, get to, set about
2
to come into existence
3
to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of
Synonym Discussion of begin
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- begin a trip
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- began dancing
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- the work started slowly
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- commence firing
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- commenced a conversation
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- initiated diplomatic contacts
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- the discovery of penicillin inaugurated a new era in medicine
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- ushered in a period of economic decline
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