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type | v |
lex_filenum | 30 |
def | take the first step or steps in carrying out an action |
examples | We began working at dawn Who will start? Get working as soon as the sun rises! The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia He began early in the day Let's get down to work now |
Frame - 1 | Something ----s |
Frame - 2 | Somebody ----s |
Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
Frame - 28 | Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
Frame - 33 | Somebody ----s VERB-ing |
Outgoing links | |
Derivationally related form | commence → commencement |
Derivationally related form | start → start |
Derivationally related form | start → start |
Derivationally related form | start → start |
Derivationally related form | start → starter |
Derivationally related form | begin → beginner |
Derivationally related form | begin → beginning |
Antonym | begin → end |
Hyponym | recommence; strike out; fall; jump off; get to; auspicate; attack; break in; plunge, launch; come on; embark, enter; get cracking, bestir oneself, get going, get moving, get weaving, get started, get rolling |
Verb Group | begin |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | commencement → commence |
Derivationally related form | start → start |
Derivationally related form | beginning → begin |
Derivationally related form | start → start |
Derivationally related form | starter → start |
Derivationally related form | beginner → begin |
Derivationally related form | start → start |
Hypernym | recommence; strike out; fall; jump off; get to; auspicate; attack; break in; plunge, launch; come on; embark, enter; get cracking, bestir oneself, get going, get moving, get weaving, get started, get rolling |
Antonym | end → begin |
Verb Group | begin |
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