All Definitions for Start
Below are all the dictionary definitions of start:
1The beginning of an activity.
2A sudden involuntary movement.
3The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.
4An appearance in a sports game, horserace, etc., from the beginning of the event.
5A young plant germinated in a pot to be transplanted later.
6An initial advantage over somebody else
7A head start.
8To begin, commence, initiate.
9To set in motion.
10To begin.
11To ready the operation of a vehicle or machine.
12To put or raise (a question, an objection)
13To put forward (a subject for discussion).
14To bring onto being or into view
15To originate
16To invent.
17To have its origin (at), begin.
18To move suddenly, from a previous state of rest
19To startle.
20To jerk, jump up, flinch, or draw back in surprise.
21To awaken suddenly.
22To disturb and set in motion
23To alarm
24To rouse
25To cause to flee.
26To come loose, to break free of a firmly set position
27To displace or loosen
28To dislocate.
29To put into play.
30To pour out
31To empty
32To tap and begin drawing from.
33To begin one's menstrual cycle.
34An instance of starting.
35A projection or protrusion
36That which pokes out.
37The curved or inclined front and bottom of a water wheel bucket.
38The arm, or level, of a gin, drawn around by a horse.
39A happening or proceeding.
40Completely, utterly.
41A typical button for video games, originally used to start a game, now also often to pause or choose an option.
42A surname from Old English.
43The city of London, England.
44Alternative letter-case form of Start (“a typical button for video games, originally used to start a game, now also often to pause or choose an option”) [(video games) A typical button for video games, originally used to start a game, now also often to pause or choose an option.]
45Alternative form of Start (“a typical button for video games, originally used to start a game, now also often to pause or choose an option”) [(video games) A typical button for video games, originally used to start a game, now also often to pause or choose an option.]
46Acronym of Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.
47Acronym of simple triage and rapid treatment.
About rhymes for start
Finding the right rhyme for start helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "The beginning of an activity.", start has 16 words that share its ending sound pattern.
Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Impart is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Tart works well in formal or poetic contexts. Part is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.
When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for start, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.