Definition of start

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Start (v. t.) To cause to move or act; to set going, running, or flowing; as, to start a railway train; to start a mill; to start a stream of water; to start a rumor; to start a business..

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Cocker :: Cocker (n.) A small dog of the spaniel kind, used for starting up woodcocks, etc..
Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.
Start :: Start (v. i.) The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water-wheel bucket.
Hinder :: Hinder (a.) To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going..
Dehorn :: Dehorn (v. t.) To deprive of horns; to prevent the growth of the horns of (cattle) by burning their ends soon after they start. See Dishorn.
Flogger :: Flogger (n.) A kind of mallet for beating the bung stave of a cask to start the bung.
Recoil :: Recoil (n.) A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking; as, the recoil of nature, or of the blood..
Mahovo :: Mahovo (n.) A device for saving power in stopping and starting a railroad car, by means of a heavy fly wheel..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A sudden spring or start; a sudden spring aside; as, the horse made a bolt..
Dissilient :: Dissilient (a.) Starting asunder; bursting and opening with an elastic force; dehiscing explosively; as, a dissilient pericarp..
Quirk :: Quirk (n.) A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger..
Magical :: Magical (a.) Performed by, or proceeding from, occult and superhuman agencies; done by, or seemingly done by, enchantment or sorcery. Hence: Seemingly requiring more than human power; imposing or startling in performance; producing effects which seem supernatural or very extraordinary; having extraordinary properties; as, a magic lantern; a magic square or circle..
Start-up :: Startlish (a.) Easily startled; apt to start; startish; skittish; -- said especially of a hourse.
Start :: Start (v. i.) To set out; to commence a course, as a race or journey; to begin; as, to start business..
Loop :: Loop (n.) A wire forming part of a main circuit and returning to the point from which it starts.
Life :: Life (n.) The potential principle, or force, by which the organs of animals and plants are started and continued in the performance of their several and cooperative functions; the vital force, whether regarded as physical or spiritual..
Upstart :: Upstart (n.) The meadow saffron.
Starter :: Starter (n.) One who, or that which, starts; as, a starter on a journey; the starter of a race..
Start :: Start (v. t.) To move suddenly from its place or position; to displace or loosen; to dislocate; as, to start a bone; the storm started the bolts in the vessel..
Stitch :: Stirte () imp. of Start, v. i. & t..
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