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inception
Synonyms and Antonyms of inception
- This seemed like a good program at its inception, but it isn't working out as planned.
drawing board, first base, ground zero, square one
creation, founding, inauguration, initiation, institution, origination
cradle, fountain, fountainhead, germ, origin, root, seedbed, source, spring, well, wellspring
cessation, closing, closure, completion, finale, finish, period, stop, termination, windup
close, conclusion, end, ending, omega
Synonym Discussion of inception
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- an investigation into the origin of baseball
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- the source of the Nile
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- the source of recurrent trouble
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- the business has been a success since its inception
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- the real root of the violence
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