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Begin :: Begin (v. i.) To do the first act or the first part of an action; to enter upon or commence something new, as a new form or state of being, or course of action; to take the first step; to start..

Handicap :: Handicap (n.) An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing superior advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success; as, the handicap was five seconds, or ten pounds, and the like..

Whip :: Whip (v. i.) To move nimbly; to start or turn suddenly and do something; to whisk; as, he whipped around the corner..

Rouse :: Rouse (v.) To cause to start from a covert or lurking place; as, to rouse a deer or other animal of the chase..

Upset :: Upset (a.) Set up; fixed; determined; -- used chiefly or only in the phrase upset price; that is, the price fixed upon as the minimum for property offered in a public sale, or, in an auction, the price at which property is set up or started by the auctioneer, and the lowest price at which it will be sold..

Astart :: Astart (v. t. & i.) Same as Astert.

Jerky :: "Jerky (a.) Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style..

Round :: Round (adv.) By or in a circuit; by a course longer than the direct course; back to the starting point.

Startle :: Startle (v. t.) To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start..

Fluviatile :: Fluviatile (a.) Belonging to rivers or streams; existing in or about rivers; produced by river action; fluvial; as, fluviatile starta, plants..

Washingtonian :: Washingtonian (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a temperance society and movement started in Baltimore in 1840 on the principle of total abstinence..

Flush :: Flush (v. i.) To start up suddenly; to take wing as a bird.

Starthroat :: Startfulness (n.) Aptness to start.

Skipjack :: Skipjack (n.) An upstart.

Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.

Starting :: Starthroat (n.) Any humming bird of the genus Heliomaster. The feathers of the throat have a brilliant metallic luster.

Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To start forth like a bolt or arrow; to spring abruptly; to come or go suddenly; to dart; as, to bolt out of the room..

Kindle :: Kindle (v. i.) To take fire; to begin to burn with flame; to start as a flame.

Flogger :: Flogger (n.) A kind of mallet for beating the bung stave of a cask to start the bung.

Resile :: Resile (v. i.) To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose.

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